An outbreak of human respiratory syncytial virus infection in the rural community of Zhejiang Province in 2023
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: In May 2023, three patients from a village were admitted to the pediatric wards of the Second People's Hospital of Jinyun County due to human respiratory syncytial virus (human RSV) infections. One doctor notified this event to the local Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A joint provincial and municipal team was assembled to conduct field investigations. Here, we present an interlinked clinical, epidemiological, environmental, and virological investigation of this outbreak in a rural community and an urban hospital, as well as the public health response in Lishui City, China.
Source: Annals of Medicine and Surgery
Authors: Jinren Pan, An Zhu, Wanwan Sun, Quwen Shi, Zhao Yu, Xiaozhi Xu, Lefei Zhou, Lan Wang, Haiying Zhu, Shuwen Qin, Enfu Chen, Lihong Ying, Yin Chen, Shelan Liu
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,850
OpenAlex ID: W4410864224