Help Sort Out Options to Prevent RSV in Infants

July 2024

You’ll be asked about options to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants.

The RSV vaccine Abrysvo can now be given during week 32 to 36 of pregnancy...generally from September through February...to prevent RSV in infants. The other RSV vaccine, Arexvy, isn’t approved in pregnancy.

Nirsevimab (Beyfortus) is a monoclonal antibody for infants under 8 months entering their first RSV season...generally November through April.

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Help Sort Out Options to Prevent RSV in Infants

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