Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention in Canadian Infants: a New Era Begins

Grand Rounds
Conference Date 
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 12:00 to 13:00
Name of speaker 
Dr. Jesse Papenburg
Description 

Jesse Papenburg, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist & Medical Microbiologist, Montreal Children’s Hospital (MUHC)
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, McGill University

 

Objectives 
  1. Describe the burden of disease related to RSV in infants including the epidemiology and risk factors for severe infection.
  2. Recognize the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the epidemiology of RSV.
  3. Summarize pediatric RSV prevention strategies, including the future use of long-acting monoclonal antibodies and maternal vaccination.

 

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