RSV Vaccine Arexvy Gets Expanded Approval for At-risk Adults 18-49
The expanded approval means Arexvy is now indicated for all adults aged 60 and older, and adults aged 18–59 at increased risk for LRTD caused by RSV.
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RSV Vaccine Arexvy Gets Expanded Approval for At-risk Adults 18-49
The expanded approval means Arexvy is now indicated for all adults aged 60 and older, and adults aged 18–59 at increased risk for LRTD caused by RSV.
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FDA Mandates Guillain-Barré Syndrome Warning for Two RSV Vaccines
The FDA has required Guillain-Barré syndrome warnings to be added to prescribing information for RSV vaccines Abrysvo and Arexvy.
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RSV Vaccine Effectiveness Lower in Immunocompromised Older Adults
Johns Hopkins Medicine says further research is needed to better understand the problem and find ways to enhance immune response in this high-risk population.
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Arexvy RSV Vaccine Shows Protection Over Three Seasons
Cumulative efficacy over three RSV seasons was clinically meaningful at 62.9% against RSV-LRTD after a single dose of the vaccine.
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FDA Expands Approval of Arexvy for Adults Age 50-59
GlaxoSmithKline’s RSV vaccine Arexvy is now available for at-risk adults age 50-59 in addition to those age 60 and older.
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RSV Can Infect Nerve Cells and Enter Spinal Cord
Long thought to only infect the respiratory tract, a new study has found that RSV can infect nerve cells, cause nerve damage, and enter the spinal cord, potentially granting access to the central nervous system.
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Full RSV Vaccination Could Cut Senior Hospitalizations by 91.7%
Respiratory syncytial virus vaccines recently approved for people 60 and older would dramatically reduce the disease’s burden of illness and death if they were widely adopted like annual influenza vaccines, a Yale University study finds.
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Five Pharma Approvals from 2023
In some of the most notable pharmaceutical approvals from 2023, drugs for RSV, CF, COVID-19, sickle cell disease, and opioid overdose received an FDA stamp in 2023.
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