CDC Updates RSV Vaccination Recommendation for Adults
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Eligible adults can get an RSV vaccine at any time, but the best time to get vaccinated is in late summer and early fall before RSV usually starts to spread in communities. Today’s updated recommendation for people 60 and older replaces the recommendation made last year to simplify RSV vaccine decision-making for …
FDA approves first vaccine for RSV, a moment six decades in the ... - CNN
WEBMay 3, 2023 · After a 60-year scientific quest, the world has its first vaccine to protect against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV – and more are on the way. On Wednesday, the US Food and Drug...
FDA Approves First Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine
WEBMay 4, 2023 · Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Arexvy, the first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine approved for use in the United States. Arexvy is approved for the prevention of...
FDA advisers recommend world's first RSV vaccines, from ... - NBC News
WEBMar 1, 2023 · On Tuesday, the Independent Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted 7-4 to recommend Pfizer's vaccine based on its efficacy, with one abstention. The single-dose shot was...
FDA approves RSV vaccine for adults ages 60 and up - NBC News
WEBMay 3, 2023 · The FDA has approved the world's first RSV vaccine: a single-dose shot for adults ages 60 and up, made by pharma company GSK. GSK's single-dose shot lowered the risk of severe illness by 94% in...
FDA Approves Pfizer’s RSV Vaccine for Adults 60 and Older - The …
WEBMay 31, 2023 · The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Pfizer’s vaccine against the respiratory syncytial virus, or R.S.V., for adults age 60 and older, the second approval granted for shots...
Federal Officials Revise Recommendations for R.S.V. Vaccine
WEBJun 26, 2024 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended last year that adults age 60 or older could receive a single lifetime dose of an R.S.V. vaccine, in consultation with their health care...
What is RSV and why is it surging across the U.S.? - PBS
WEBOct 24, 2022 · Children’s hospitals in parts of the U.S. are seeing a surge in a common respiratory illness that can cause severe breathing problems for babies. RSV cases fell dramatically two years ago as the...
CDC and FDA Expedite the Availability of Additional Doses of New RSV …
WEBNov 16, 2023 · Today, CDC announced the release of more than 77,000 additional doses of Beyfortus™ (nirsevimab-alip (100 mg), a long-acting monoclonal antibody designed to protect infants against severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease.
The race to an RSV vaccine is nearly over as shots await FDA ... - NBC News
WEBFeb 16, 2023 · Roughly six decades after the first attempt to develop an RSV vaccine, an independent advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration is poised to recommend two respiratory syncytial...