One patient in the vaccine group also experienced GBS. Based on these results, the study investigators concluded that the RSVpreF vaccine was both safe and effective. However, a limitation of the study was that patients who were immunocompromised—a population at risk of severe infection by RSV...
RSV Vaccine Some cases of RSV can be prevented through avaccine. There are two vaccines: Abrysvo and Arexvy. Doctors may recommend an RSV vaccine for adults who are: 60 or older 32-26 weeks pregnant, to protect your baby after they’re born ...
Pfizer says maternal RSV vaccine prevents infection in infantsPfizer reported topline data from a phase 3 trial of its respiratory syncytial virus vaccine for pregnant women, which showed high vaccine efficacy in newborns.Rose WeldonInfectious Disease News...
Who needs the RSV vaccine? As we mentioned, for most of us—kids older than a year and adults younger than 60—an RSV infection essentially seems like a cold (annoying and uncomfortable, but typically not dangerous). For people with weaker immune systems or certain health problems, RSV can...
A large new study says the RSV vaccine is 80% effective at preventing hospitalization in older adults due to complications from the illness, and works just as well at protecting them from death or needing intensive care unit support for severe complicati
were not publicly available at the time of the survey. Raising awareness of RSV infection as likely and potentially serious foryoung children, especially for infants under 6 months, and that it can be prevented with a vaccine during pregnancy, may help promote RSV vaccine uptake," Saper added...
早产儿是呼吸道合胞病毒(RSV)下呼吸道感染和重症的高风险群体,但未受到足够重视。 《柳叶刀》(The Lancet)发表最新研究,评估了早产(胎龄<37周)婴幼儿呼吸道合胞病毒(RSV)相关急性下呼吸道感染(ALRI)的全球疾病负担和危险因素。研究发现,早产婴儿RSV疾病负担严重,其RSV下呼吸道感染负担占所有婴儿负担...
The percentage of people who would recommend an FDA-approved RSV vaccine to pregnant people and adults 65 and older. Credit: Annenberg Public Policy Center’s ASAPH survey June 2023 By the age of 2, nearly all children get sick from RSV, which was one of three illnesses – with the flu ...
There are certain signs that you may need medical attention for your RSV infection. Call your doctor if: You have trouble breathing. Your lips, fingernails, or skin turns blue. You have a fever for more than 2 days. Your symptoms seem much worse. If you are having trouble breathing or ...
Less than half of respondents would recommend a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus to a pregnant friend or family member. Findings from a new survey found that Americans are ill informed about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), despite the serious nature of the disease. Credit: photo...