The vaccine, named Abrysvo and made by Pfizer, would be given in a single dose to pregnant people late in their pregnancy.
The RSV season is typically September through January in most parts of the U.S. Mothers of infants born outside of RSV season would not get the vaccine, but a new RSV prevention antibody, called nirsevimab, would be recommended to protect those infants.The committee also voted 11 to 1 on a resolution that would add the RSV vaccine in the Vaccines for Children program.
The committee also voted 11 to 1 on a resolution that would add the RSV vaccine in the Vaccines for Children program. The CDC told the committee Friday that next week it was going to update its vaccine schedule to include all the independent committee's recommendations this year about vaccines, including this one.
In August, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the vaccine, voting unanimously that the vaccine was effective and safe. In a trial with more than 7,000 pregnant people and their infants, the vaccine cut the risk that infants needed to see a doctor or be admitted to the hospital. Chair of the committee Dr. Grace Lee, a professor of pediatrics at Stanford University, called the vaccine"an excellent option to protect infants from hospitalization," but she also added that it is"one of the more expensive interventions we have recommended."according to the CDC
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