While most people are aware that the Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus, many are unaware that outbreaks are typically first detected in Florida each year.
And these outbreaks persist longer than in the rest of the nation.
Based on data from the new Florida Department of Health (FDH) RSV Review Activity Summary, it's time to take preventive actions in Florida.
Florida Prepares for the 2025-2026 RSV Season
April's Vaccine Recommendations Adopted in June 2025
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently endorsed vaccine recommendations against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), meningococcal, and chikungunya diseases.
Published on the CDC's website on June 25, 2025, these recommendations were adopted by the U.S. HHS Secretary.