Vanderbilt University Medical Center: RSV Vaccine in Older People Cuts Risk of Hospitalization
September 05, 2024
September 05, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 5 (TNSres) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release:
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A multicenter study conducted in 19 states between October 2023 and March 2024 demonstrated that RSV vaccination was 75% effective in preventing RSV-associated hospitalizations for adults age 60 and older.
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The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can be particularly dangerous for older people with chronic medical conditions . . .
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A multicenter study conducted in 19 states between October 2023 and March 2024 demonstrated that RSV vaccination was 75% effective in preventing RSV-associated hospitalizations for adults age 60 and older.
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The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can be particularly dangerous for older people with chronic medical conditions . . .