A 34-year-old pregnant patient at 33 weeks' gestation presents in September. To reduce RSV risk in her newborn, current guidance recommends which prev...

Question

A 34-year-old pregnant patient at 33 weeks' gestation presents in September. To reduce RSV risk in her newborn, current guidance recommends which prevention strategy?

Accepted Answer

One dose of maternal RSV vaccine (Abrysvo) at 32-36 weeks' gestation during the RSV season

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Administer infant palivizumab to the newborn regardless of risk

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Give maternal mRNA RSV vaccine at any time in pregnancy

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Defer any RSV prevention until 2 months after birth

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Start maternal RSV vaccine in the first trimester for maximal antibody transfer

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Maternal RSV Immunization

A 34-year-old pregnant patient at 33 weeks' gestation presents in September. To reduce RSV risk in her newborn, current guidance recommends which prevention strategy?