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RSV Vaccination: Safeguarding Infants

This chapter explores the significance of the maternal RSV vaccine in reducing hospitalization rates for young children in Australia. It discusses the mechanism of antibody transfer from mother to baby, the current uptake among pregnant women, and the ongoing research into vaccine safety and associated risks. Additionally, it highlights the positive impact of monoclonal antibody treatments in protecting infants against RSV and addresses parental concerns related to vaccination.

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