RSV vaccine still 43.3 percent effective 3 years after people take it, trial shows
GSK announced on Tuesday that a single dose of its Arexvy vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) was 43.3% effective in preventing severe illness three years after patients 60 and older first received the shot.
RSV can be deadly, especially for older adults. What to know about symptoms and the new vaccine
In most cases, adequate hydration and over-the-counter pain relievers can help manage your symptoms during the week or two it takes to recover from RSV. But children under 5 and adults 60 and older are at high risk of severe infection resulting in hospitalization. The latter are also in danger of death.
GSK says RSV vaccine protects against disease over three seasons
Cumulatively, data showed the shot to be 63% effective across the three-year period. However, efficacy appeared to wane and GSK said it expects revaccination will eventually be needed.
What to know about the RSV vaccine ahead of virus season
Dr. Jaunita Mora said the respiratory syncytial virus is the leading cause of infant hospitalizations. Here are the people she said are most vulnerable to the disease.
Making an RSV Vaccine Was Hard. Getting People to Take It Is Even Harder
RSV hospitalizes thousands of people in the US every year. Three new vaccines could help stem the spread, but there are already huge inequities in access and uptake.
Yes, you can get the COVID, flu, and RSV vaccines at once. Here are the pros and cons
Particularly if you tend not to have vaccine side effects, getting routine shots in one go may be a convenient option.
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