The contribution of child, family and health service factors to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospital admissions in the first 3 years of life: birth cohort study in Scotland, 2009 to 2015.

ConclusionFuture RSV vaccination programmes must protect children throughout early childhood. Vaccination and/or interventions to reduce transmission by older siblings could substantially reduce RSV hospital admissions. PMID: 30621817 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30621817?dopt=Abstract

Source: Euro Surveill - January 1, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Hardelid P, Verfuerden M, McMenamin J, Smyth RL, Gilbert R Tags: Euro Surveill Source Type: research