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In surprise move, RFK Jr.'s vaccine committee votes to recommend RSV shot for infants
The eight new ACIP members met for the first time June 25 after Kennedy fired all 17 original members of the committee June 9 ...
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The Best Time to Get an RSV Vaccine for Older Adults
The CDC recently updated RSV vaccine recommendations to include certain adults aged 50 and up. When is the best time to get ...
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One pregnancy shot slashes baby RSV hospitalizations by 72% — and shields for months
A new UK study shows that vaccinating pregnant women against RSV has led to a staggering 72% drop in hospitalizations of ...
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RSV's Impact on Heart Health Emphasizes Broader Risks, Vaccination Importance for Older Adults
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) poses a significant, often overlooked, risk for serious cardiovascular complications in ...
COVID, flu, RSV: How these common viruses are tracking this winter—and how to protect yourself
Winter is here, and with it come higher rates of respiratory illnesses. If you've been struck down recently with a sore ...
Medical groups and US states work to circumvent Kennedy's vaccine decisions
U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s changes to federal vaccine policy are prompting medical organizations and ...
RSV vaccine to be offered to premature babies in NI
An RSV vaccine has been available to pregnant women in Northern Ireland since last September and is offered from 28 weeks of ...
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RSV Vaccine For Expecting Moms Cuts Risk Of Severe Lung Infections In Infants by 72%; Premature Babies To Be Vaccinated Before Winter
New UK data shows RSV vaccines in pregnant women cut infant hospitalizations by 72%, while premature babies are now protected ...