Health Canada approves RSV vaccine for maternal immunization

Health Canada has approved a new Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine geared toward protecting two of the groups most severely affected by the virus: newborns, who would receive antibodies through maternal immunization, and Canadians over 60.

Health Canada approves RSV vaccine for maternal immunization
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Health Canada has approved a new Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine geared toward protecting two of the groups most severely affected by the virus: newborns, who would receive antibodies through maternal immunization, and Canadians over 60.