ACIP Cliff Notes: Feb 29 (RSV)

True safety signal detected, but benefits still outweigh risks

Today was the second day of ACIP. YLE tuned in for the discussion on adult RSV vaccines.

This was the first-ever respiratory virus season where we had RSV vaccines for older adults, pregnant people, and babies. This was a huge step in the right direction. However, we had one big, unanswered question among older adults:

Is there a “true” safety signal, and…