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New tools to fight RSV could aid with expected surge this fall

Hospitals expect a surge in cases of RSV every fall and winter.

Like the flu, this seasonal virus is most dangerous to the very old and the very young. But now, there are new tools recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration to fight RSV that could change the picture this season. 

The Show spoke with Stephanie Innes, health reporter for the Arizona Republic, about it more.

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Lauren Gilger, host of KJZZ's The Show, is an award-winning journalist whose work has impacted communities large and small, exposing injustices and giving a voice to the voiceless and marginalized.