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Benefits of the RSV Vaccine

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• Stimulates the immune system to build protection against RSV • Reduces the risk of infection in older adults. Lessens severity of symptoms such as cough, breathing difficulties, and pneumonia. • Prevents serious complications including: Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Heart failure. • Lowers the risk of death from RSV, especially in high-risk individuals

Types of RSV Vaccines

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Single-strain

protein-based vaccine:

Contains RSV subtype A + an adjuvant (immune booster)

protein-based vaccine:

Dual-strain

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Contains both RSV subtype A and B. Approved for use in pregnant women (24–36 weeks) to pass immunity to the fetus.

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Possible Side Effects

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Common, mild side effects similar to other vaccines include: fatigue, headaches, muscle pain. Symptoms are typically mild and resolve on their own within 1–2 days.

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