Does STIKO recommend RSV vaccination for you?
RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) can have serious consequences for certain risk groups. Find out whether you belong to a risk group and whether the Standing Committee on Vaccination (STIKO) recommends vaccination in your case.
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RSV at a glance
What is RSV?
RSV is the abbreviation for respiratory syncytial virus. This is a virus that is spread all over the world and is transmitted by droplet infections. RSV can cause severe courses in certain risk groups.
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Can you get seriously ill?
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a widespread virus that affects the respiratory tract. It is becoming particularly important because it is one of the most common causes of respiratory infections in infants and young children, but adults and seniors can also be affected.
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RSV and asthma: Protection is important!
Asthma is a chronic, inflammatory respiratory disease. Those affected suffer from permanent hypersensitivity of the bronchi, which constrict when there are certain stimuli. It is particularly problematic that viral infections such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can trigger asthma attacks and increase chronic inflammation of the respiratory tract.
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Have you already been vaccinated against RSV?
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Your RSV guide
There are now several RSV vaccines available, which are specifically designed to strengthen the body's immune defenses and protect against severe disease progression. They promote the formation of protective antibodies that can effectively ward off the virus.
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