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RSV Vaccine Candidates Approach the Starting Gate

In COVID-19, Latest News by Precision Vaccinations

After decades of false starts, new research indicates four Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine candidates are nearing the completion of late-stage trials.
According to the U.S. CDC, RSV vaccines could drastically reduce hospital and intensive-care admissions for young children and seniors.
Unfortunately, an earlier version created sickness in children.
RSV infections are usually most severe in infants under two months old, who encounter the virus for the first time.