Nirsevimab (Beyfortus), an antibody targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), is indicated for newborns and infants to prevent bronchiolitis. Available since September 2023, its widespread use ...
New York City data highlight the benefits of early administration of nirsevimab to safeguard infants from respiratory ...
Use of nirsevimab was associated with an approximately 80% reduction in illness due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
The first study, published yesterday in Clinical Infectious Diseases, includes results of a phase 3 clinical trial (MELODY), ...
The following is a summary of “Parent Perspectives on Nirsevimab for Their Newborn,” published in the November 2024 issue of ...
The drug, nirsevimab, was effective against respiratory syncytial virus infections when used in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, a rural region known for high rates of that disease among infants ...
They also may have implications for when the RSV monoclonal antibody, Nirsevimab, should be administered to newborns. Similar research should be conducted for other vaccines administered during ...
Seasonal maternal RSV vaccination may be cost-effective, particularly for those with higher risks. HealthDay News — Seasonal maternal respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination and nirsevimab ...
The researchers found that 45,693 outpatient visits, 15,866 emergency department visits, and 7571 hospitalizations among infants would be prevented each year by year-round maternal vaccination.
Nirsevimab has been hailed by Sanofi chief executive Paul Hudson as one of the brightest prospects in the company's pipeline, providing a brand new way to tackle RSV, which according to the World ...