RSV Vaccination for Pregnant Women Protects Newborns

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Since autumn 2024, expectant mothers who are in the last trimester of pregnancy have been able to be vaccinated against RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus). In this way, they protect their unborn child like new study data. AUSTRIA. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is one of the most common triggers of severe respiratory diseases in infants. If the expectant mother is vaccinated against RSV, she not only protects herself, but also her unborn child.

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For almost two years now, a pregnant mother has been able to be given a vaccine against RSV in the last third of pregnancy. The special thing about this is that vaccination does not apply to her but to her unborn child. Immunisation, like RSV vaccination, is still to be paid privately for further risk groups in adults, the Vienna Medical Association criticized before the start of the RSV season in October. [...]

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For almost two years now, an expectant mother has been able to have a vaccination against RSV given in the last trimester of pregnancy. The special thing about this is that vaccination does not apply to her but to her unborn child. Immunization, like RSV vaccination, is still to be paid privately for further risk groups in adults, criticized the Vienna Medical Association before the start of the RSV season in October. However, infants receive pa…

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After the protection of newborns, chamber RSV demands vaccinations for expectant mothers, elderly people and risk groups The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes a mild respiratory infection in most cases, but this can be life-threatening in certain risk groups such as infants, people aged 60 and over and people with pre-existing diseases such as COPD or asthma.On the one hand, there is the possibility against RSV [...] The post RSV season b…