Journal article
Incidence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Hospitalization Among Adults in Ontario, Canada, 2017–2019
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes substantial morbidity and mortality among adults. Given recent RSV vaccine authorizations, data on groups at highest risk are needed to support vaccine program decision making.
METHODS: We identified adults aged ≥ 18 years hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed RSV and hospitalizations with RSV-related diagnostic codes in Ontario, Canada (2017-2019). We calculated incidence of hospitalization …
Authors
Buchan SA; Alessandrini J; Drover SSM; Andrew MK; Bronskill SE; Brown KA; Daneman N; Deeks SL; Gubbay JB; Johnstone J
Journal
Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 232, No. 5, pp. e799–e810
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
November 14, 2025
DOI
10.1093/infdis/jiaf343
ISSN
0022-1899