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RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a common respiratory illness that spreads through droplets in the air — even just from talking. For most, it causes mild cold-like symptoms, but for those at higher risk it can become serious.

In this video, learn how to protect yourself and others from RSV, especially during peak season:

🔹 Understand what RSV is and how it spreads
🔹 Learn who is most at risk for severe RSV illness
🔹 Find out how the RSV vaccine helps prevent serious complications
🔹 Get guidance on why older adults and pregnant women are prioritized for vaccination
🔹 Hear how vaccination helps protect vulnerable newborns

At Geisinger, we’re committed to keeping our communities informed and healthy — one season at a time.

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00:00 Introduction
00:26 Common RSV symptoms to watch for
00:55 How the RSV vaccine protects you
01:25 RSV vaccination during pregnancy
01:43 Protecting newborns from RSV