Pediatric RSV-associated hospitalizations before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Bourdeau, NK Vadlamudi, N Bastien… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of pediatric hospitalizations.
Objective To describe the epidemiology and burden of RSV-associated hospitalizations …

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of RSV infant and maternal immunization programs: A case study of Nunavik, Canada

S Nourbakhsh, A Shoukat, K Zhang, G Poliquin… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Despite passive immunization with palivizumab to select high-risk children
under two years of age, the health and economic burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) …

Impact of using the international risk scoring tool on the cost-utility of palivizumab for preventing severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in Canadian moderate-to …

BS Rodgers-Gray, JR Fullarton… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background and objective To assess the cost-utility of palivizumab versus no prophylaxis in
preventing severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in Canadian moderate-to-late …

Nirsevimab to reduce infant morbidity from respiratory syncytial virus

B Abu-Raya, JM Langley, P Lavoie - CMAJ, 2024 - cmaj.ca
• Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of hospital admission for acute
respiratory infection in young infants.• Nirsevimab is a neutralizing longacting monoclonal …

Palivizumab's real-world effectiveness: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada, 1993–2017

T Fitzpatrick, JD McNally, TA Stukel… - Archives of Disease in …, 2021 - adc.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of two palivizumab programmes targeting high-risk
infants, defined by prematurity, diagnosis of comorbidities and geography, and assess …

The rapidly changing landscape of respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis

JL Robinson, J Papenburg - Journal of the Association of Medical …, 2023 - utppublishing.com
The introduction of nirsevimab (a respiratory syncytial virus [RSV] monoclonal antibody that
can protect for minimum 5 months with a single dose) and RSV maternal vaccines to protect …

A survey of parental knowledge of respiratory syncytial virus and other respiratory infections in preterm infants

M Bracht, F Bacchini, B Paes - Neonatal network, 2021 - connect.springerpub.com
Purpose Evaluate parental knowledge of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other
respiratory infections in preterm infants. Design Survey. Sample Five hundred and eighty …

Understanding Policy Decisions and Their Implications Regarding Preventive Interventions for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection in Canadian Infants: A …

M Bracht, B Rodgers-Gray, F Bacchini… - Neonatal …, 2023 - connect.springerpub.com
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of morbidity and hospitalization in
young children, and prevention is the primary management strategy. At present …

Nirsévimab pour réduire la morbidité infantile causée par le virus respiratoire syncytial

B Abu-Raya, JM Langley, P Lavoie - CMAJ, 2024 - cmaj.ca
• Le nirsévimab est un anticorps monoclonal neutralisant à longue durée d'action qui
prévient l'infection par le VRS en bloquant la protéine de surface F dans sa conformation …