CDC Changes Recommendations Due to Severe Nirsevimab Shortage During the 2023-2024 RSV Season

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• Zainab Rahmat; Shkaib Ahmad; Abdullah Malikzai
PMID: 38240360DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppul.26841

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This article describes how the CDC changed its recommendations because of a severe shortage of nirsevimab during the 2023-2024 RSV season. Nirsevimab is important for protecting babies and young children from RSV, a virus that causes lung infections. The changes aim to help manage the limited supply of nirsevimab effectively during this time.

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Focus Area: Infectious Disease

Audience: Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Bundles: Nirsevimab Library

Keywords: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; Infant; Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections; Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human; Palivizumab; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized

Institutions: Dow University of Health Sciences; D.G Khan Medical College; Kabul University of Medical and Sciences

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