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Nicole Wetsman

Nicole Wetsman

Health Tech Reporter

Nicole Wetsman is a reporter at The Verge covering health and health technology.

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We could have a vaccine against RSV soon.

As temperatures drop, covid, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus  (RSV) are all getting more people sick. There are vaccines available for two of those diseases, but despite decades of research, there hasn’t been a way to protect against RSV, a respiratory illness that can cause serious illness, especially in young infants.

However, as Nicole Wetsman explains, that might be different next year.