Will Progress on Protecting Young Kids From RSV Be Reversed?

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Source: MedPage Today

Original: https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/rsv/119322...

Published: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:03:27 -0500

Infectious disease experts are dismayed by a change in how young children are protected against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). A monoclonal antibody against RSV for infants is considered a major public health advance. This antibody has been reduced for vaccination of children. The article questions whether this progress in conservation will be reversed.