GSK's RSV vaccine (Arexvy) is approved by Health Canada for people aged 60 and older. There is no vaccine for children and infants yet. Will there be an RSV vaccine for children and adults? Ontario has started a publicly funded RSV vaccine program tailored and covered in full for older ...
To understand the potential impact of RSV vaccinations, researchers created a model to assess the cost-effectiveness of vaccine programs in different age groups with different medical risks. Most existing cost-effectiveness studies have focused on adults aged 60 and older, but in this study, research...
Understanding these factors is essential for effective management and prevention of RSV infection in this susceptible population. The figure was drawn using BioRender Full size image Recent successes in the development of a vaccine for RSV represent significant progress in reducing the infection’s ...
The last week of November saw the highest number of pediatric hospitalizations for a single week in the past decade, said Papenburg, who is also an investigator for IMPACT, a program that monitors hospitalizations for vaccine-preventable diseases at 12 children's hospitals acro...
Burden of illness associated with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)-related hospitalizations among adults in Ontario, Canada: A retrospective population-ba... 2023 Elsevier LtdBackground: Globally, RSV is a common viral pathogen that causes 64 million acute respiratory infections annually. Our objective...
Dr. Jesse Papenburg, who works at Montreal Children’s Hospital, said a system that was already struggling with a surge of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, on the heels of COVID-19 is now overwhelmed in much of the country. “Certainly, Ontario and Alberta in particular hav...
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