Disagreement FDA and EMA on RSV Maternal Vaccination: Possible Consequence for Global Mortality.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 43(1): e1-e2, 2024 Jan 01.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38100732
ABSTRACT
The European Medicines Agency and the US Food and Drug Administration have recently approved a maternal vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus. The US Food and Drug Administration limits vaccination to later in pregnancy. Mathematical modeling demonstrates that this vaccination window may reduce the global mortality impact of the vaccine by 12%. Policymakers should carefully consider vaccine risks and benefits to safeguard vulnerable infants effectively.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Pregnancy
Language:
En
Journal:
Pediatr Infect Dis J
Journal subject:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
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PEDIATRIA
Year:
2024
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Netherlands