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Nirsevimab against hospitalizations and emergency department visits for lower respiratory tract infection in infants

JAMA Pediatrics

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

About The Study: In this meta-analysis, nirsevimab was associated with reduced lower respiratory tract infection-related hospitalizations and emergency department visits in infants and young children. These findings support nirsevimab’s potential to reduce respiratory-related morbidity in young children and health care utilization. 

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Seyed M. Moghadas, PhD, email moghadas@yorku.ca.

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(doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.5280)

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