Nirsevimab Library
This is a collection of current resources related to Nirsevimab.
For Indigenous Infants, RSV Prevention is Better Than a Cure
2023
· University of Toronto
This article discusses the importance of preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in Indigenous infants, particularly focusing on the high rates of RSV-related hospital admissions among …
The Beginning of a New Era in RSV Control
This commentary discusses the historical development and recent advancements in RSV control, focusing on antiviral therapy, passive immunoprophylaxis, and vaccines. It highlights the licensing of …
Implications of Food and Drug Administration Approval of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prophylactic Medication
This brief article discusses the implications of the FDA approval of nirsevimab, a monoclonal antibody, for preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract infections …
Update on Vaccines in Antenatal Care
This article is about vaccines for pregnant women to protect them and their babies from diseases. It describes the importance of vaccines like flu, pertussis, …
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Immunoprophylaxis: Novel Opportunities and a Call for Equity
This article discusses new ways to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections, especially in infants and the elderly. It describes how 2023 was important because …
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination Recommendations and Other Updates From ACIP
2023
· University of Michigan
This 2-page practice guideline highlights the impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in the United States, causing severe respiratory illness, especially in infants and …
Access to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Preventive Tools for Neonates and Infants in Europe
This comment discusses the limited access to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) preventive tools for newborns and infants in Europe. RSV causes millions of pneumonia cases …
RSV Prevention - Breakthroughs and Challenges
2023
· Vanderbilt University
This editorial discusses recent advances and ongoing challenges in preventing RSV, a common respiratory virus. The article highlights new methods being developed to protect people, …
Advocate to Vaccinate: Moving Away From the "Politics" of Vaccination
2024
· New York Medical College
This policy commentary focuses on promoting vaccines without political influence. It describes efforts to encourage vaccination, especially for children, while avoiding political debates that can …
Women's Acceptance of Two Strategies for Preventing Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infant Bronchiolitis: Maternal Immunization or Monoclonal Antibodies for Newborns
This article explores two ways to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis in infants: through maternal immunization or giving monoclonal antibodies to newborns. It describes …