As the country heads into the worst time of year for respiratory infections, the Canadian respiratory virus surveillance ...
It’s time for the provincial government to stop dragging its heels on paying for a pair of injections that can protect the ...
Some Alberta doctors are calling on the provincial government to make an injection designed to protect newborns from severe ...
As fall unfolds in Windsor and Essex County, we look forward to festive activities. However, the changing weather brings ...
Regarding hospitalizations among immunocompetent older adults, vaccine effectiveness was 83% for the GSK vaccine and 73% for ...
Getting the one-dose RSV vaccine is one of the easiest ways to do so. Over the last two years, Oklahoma City has seen an ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) caused significant hospitalizations and severe outcomes in adults, especially those aged 75 ...
Current guidelines recommend that pregnant people receive a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) -- which typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms in most adults but can be deadly for ...
One is a maternal RSV vaccine—Pfizer's Abrysvo, approved in 2023—that can be given to pregnant people during the third trimester (weeks 32 to 36), and is also approved for adults over age 60.
In immunocompetent individuals, adjusted vaccine effectiveness reached 80% (95% CI 71-85) against RSV-associated hospitalizations, 81% (95% CI 52-92) against associated critical illness (intensive ...