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Pediatricians have been appealing to the responsibility of families for the immunization of newborns before Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)the main cause of respiratory tract infections, such as bronchiolitis or pneumonia.

“Vaccinating against Respiratory Syncytial Virus has reduced cases of bronchiolitis in babies by 60%”

Now, with the vaccine against Respiratory Syncytial Virus on the calendar, serious infection by this virus is effectively and safely prevented. As stated by the virologist Estanislao Nistal Villán, professor of virology and microbiology at the Faculty of Pharmacy at the CEU San Pablo University, “the vaccine against the Respiratory Syncytial Virus has already reduced cases of bronchiolitis in babies in our Community by 60% according to us. transmitted by paediatricians, so it is very worthwhile to have incorporated it into the vaccination schedule.”

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Is about a respiratory infection which is the most frequent cause of hospitalization and admission to the ICU in children under one year of age. According to Professor Estanislao Nistal, “it is not really a vaccine itself, which consists of inoculating an inactivated virus or a part of it, but rather an immunization with a specific antibody against this virus that is very effective from birth. of babies up to the first six months.”

2023-11-19 09:00:00
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