Episode 56 - Eeva Broberg - RSV - A Winter Threat To The Vulnerable

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ECDC: On Air

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

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Episode 56 - Eeva Broberg - RSV - A Winter Threat To The Vulnerable

ECDC: On Air

19 minutes 43 seconds

11 months ago

Episode 56 - Eeva Broberg - RSV - A Winter Threat To The Vulnerable

In this interview, we sit down with Eeva Broberg, ECDC Principal Expert on respiratory viruses, who tells us why respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an often overlooked disease which represents a considerable risk to certain groups every winter.

Eeva also talks about the impact on healthcare, and whether current treatments like monoclonal antibodies and the introduction of vaccines in Europe are a game changer.

Read more about RSV on the European Vaccination Information Portal: vaccination-info.europa.eu/en/rsv