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The RSV vaccination programme in Northern Ireland is to be extended to cover premature babies from autumn 2025. | UTV News ...
Public health minister Jenni Minto said the jab would be available for babies born before 32 weeks to protect them over the ...
RSV is a respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms in adults and children, however the severity of ...
About 30,000 youngsters are admitted to hospital with the virus every year in the UK, with about 30 babies dying ...
Premature babies in the UK can now be protected against RSV with a single, long-lasting injection available on the NHS for ...
NHS England » NHS to roll out long-lasting ‘suit of armour’ jab to protect thousands of premature babies from RSV ...
Thousands of premature babies in the UK can now be protected against a common winter virus which can cause a dangerous lung ...
An RSV vaccine has been available to pregnant women in Northern Ireland since last September and is offered from 28 weeks of ...
The new injection, Nirsevimab, will be given to high-risk babies, including those born too early to be protected by the RSV ...
Five risk factors explain 50 per cent of cardiovascular risk at age 50, according to a new study.  Addressing those risk factors can add years to your life, even if you address them in middle age. ...
Vaccination of pregnant women has been linked to a drop in newborns being admitted to hospital with a serious lung infection, ...
A LUNG virus that can be deadly in babies has plummeted by 72 per cent thanks to a new vaccine. It’s the first real world ...