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Is RSV Contagious to Adults?

How does RSV spread? Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a contagious virus that primarily spreads through respiratory secretions, such as mucus or saliva, when an infected person coughs or sneezes. The virus can also spread through direct contact with an infected person, such as shaking hands or touching contaminated surfaces. RSV can survive on surfaces for several hours and on…