Vaccinate mum to protect baby against RSV


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The new RSV vaccine can be taken by mothers-to-be during their eighth month of pregnancy. — Positive Parenting

The United States recently became the first country to approve a vaccine for pregnant women that prevents severe disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in their babies.

They were quickly followed by the European Union three days later, which also approved the drug for use in older adults.

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