Severe Clinical Outcomes Among Adults Hospitalized With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections, New York City, 2017-2019.
Connor R GoldmanWilliam D SielingLuis R AlbaRaul A Silverio FranciscoCelibell Y VargasAngela E BarrettMatthew PhillipsLyn FinelliLisa SaimanPublished in: Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) (2021)
RSV infection was associated with severe outcomes in adults. Living in a residential facility at admission was a risk factor for severe outcomes and could be a proxy for frailty rather than an independent risk factor. Our data support the development of prevention strategies for RSV infection in older populations, especially older adults living in residential living facilities.