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Warning over mild infection that can cause pneumonia and airwave swelling

21 November 2022

Professor Francois Balloux (UCL Genetics Institute) said "[Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection] is a leading cause of child hospitalisation and the virus kills over 100,000 children each year globally" and suggested a vaccine should be rolled out as soon as possible.

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