A recently approved immunization drug is helping to limit the severity of a respiratory disease that afflicts young children ...

The following is a summary of “Parent Perspectives on Nirsevimab for Their Newborn,” published in the November 2024 issue of ...

Seasonal maternal respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination and nirsevimab for infants demonstrate cost-effectiveness, ...

University of Michigan and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigators determined that both maternal ...

The following is a summary of “RSV Neutralizing Antibodies Following Nirsevimab and Palivizumab Dosing,” published in the ...

RSV is the most common cause of hospitalization in infants under 1 year old. The infection can spread to the lungs and cause ...

Nirsevimab (Beyfortus), an antibody targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), is indicated for newborns and infants to prevent bronchiolitis. Available since September 2023, its widespread use ...

Nearly all children get infected with respiratory syncytial virus, more commonly known as RSV, at least once by the time they ...

IDWeek 2024 was held at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Downtown Los Angeles, CA, USA, from 16–19 October. Phoebe Hall ...

The researchers found that 45,693 outpatient visits, 15,866 emergency department visits, and 7571 hospitalizations among infants would be prevented each year by year-round maternal vaccination.

Seasonal maternal RSV vaccination may be cost-effective, particularly for those with higher risks. HealthDay News — Seasonal maternal respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination and nirsevimab ...