Important update! RSV prophylaxis for all babies!
All about newborn care! · 24 Aug 2026 · 6 min
Summary
A short update on RSV prophylaxis for newborns, covering maternal RSV vaccination in pregnancy and long-acting monoclonal antibody given as a single injection at the start of the season. It describes the Abu Dhabi universal programme giving the injection at birth and when infants of vaccinated mothers may not need it.
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