Question

A 67-year-old adult asks about RSV prevention for his grandchild who will be born in November. The pregnant mother is 33 weeks in October. Best strategy?

Accepted Answer

Maternal RSV vaccination at 32-36 weeks during RSV season

Answer

Palivizumab for all term infants

Answer

No prevention needed for term infants

Answer

Vaccinate infant at birth with RSV vaccine

Answer

Wait until 2 months for routine vaccines

Practice question

A 67-year-old adult asks about RSV prevention for his grandchild who will be born in November. The pregnant mother is 33 weeks in October. Best strategy?