Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Fact Sheet

Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Anyone can get an RSV infection, but infections in adults is usually less severe. It commonly occurs in children aged two and under, with children often exposed outside of the home such as a childcare centre or school. Once acquired they can then transmit the infection to other family members. 

Please see the attached fact sheet for more information on RSV.