Preventing RSV in children and adults: A vaccine update

J Fam Pract. 2023 Nov;72(9):E17-E20. doi: 10.12788/jfp.0699.

Abstract

In addition to 3 vaccines, there's also a new monoclonal antibody for prevention of respiratory syncytial virus. Learn how each can be used in infants and children, adults, and pregnant people.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Viral
  • Child
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Pregnancy
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections* / prevention & control
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines*
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human*
  • Vaccines, Attenuated

Substances

  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines
  • Vaccines, Attenuated
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Viral