Clinical Trial: A Clinical Trial on Safety in Pregnant Women and How Well the Infant is Protected Against RSV-associated Lower Respiratory Tract Infection When the Pregnant Woman Receives the Approved RSV Vaccine Compared to a Placebo.

U.S., May 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06955728) titled 'A Clinical Trial on Safety in Pregnant Women and How Well the Infant is Protected Against RSV-associated Lower Respiratory Tract Infection When the Pregnant Woman Receives the Approved RSV Vaccine Compared to a Placebo.' on April 14.

Brief Summary: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a virus that often affects children during childhood. Even though most cases of RSV are mild, it can cause serious disease and even death - especially in very young babies, babies born too early and those born with heart and lung problems. It is the most common cause for children under 5 years old to be hospitalised. In 2019, there were about 33 million ...