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RSV Cases Surge: Infants Offered Beyfortus® Immunization

1/10/2025

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Hamilton Health Sciences is facing a concerning rise in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases, with admissions at McMaster Children’s Hospital tripling from November to December. To combat this surge, infants under 12 months can receive the Beyfortus® immunization, with appointments available at McMaster and West Lincoln Memorial Hospital clinics.

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Story summary

Hamilton Health Sciences is facing a concerning rise in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases, with admissions at McMaster Children’s Hospital tripling from November to December. To combat this surge, infants under 12 months can receive the Beyfortus® immunization, with appointments available at McMaster and West Lincoln Memorial Hospital clinics.