August 27 , 2023
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- 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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