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RSV Vaccine

August 27 , 2023 457 days 498 0
  • The US Food and Drug Administration approved the first vaccine that protects newborns from respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV.
  • The vaccine was made by Pfizer.
  • It is given to mothers late in their pregnancies and provides protection to infants through their first six months of life.
  • RSV is a common illness and major cause of hospitalization in infants and the elders.

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