Why Do Babies Need an RSV Vaccine?
RSV is the No.
1 cause of lower respiratory tract illness in infants and toddlers.
The findings were based on 3,570 babies whose mothers were inoculated and 3,558 babies whose mother received a placebo.
And we know that vaccinating pregnant women is a very easy and safe way to provide that protection.
Is the RSV Vaccine for Babies Safe?
Even so, some health officials expressed concern over premature births linked to vaccination.
Jaundice in infants born to Abrysvo recipients also occurred at a higher rate.
Dr. Maldonado says that these concerns are likely to be addressed as the CDC develops RSV vaccination guidelines.
This year is going to be a learning curve for us all on how we implement these treatments.
Which Children Are at Highest Risk From RSV?
He has interviewed doctors and pharmaceutical representatives in the U.S. and abroad.
Rauf lives in Seattle, Washington.
Symptoms, Diagnosis, Vaccines
Who Should Get an RSV Vaccine?
In Historic Decision, FDA Approves Worlds First RSV Vaccine
