Thousands of babies who are most at risk from a worrying virus will be eligible for a new vaccination rollout.Nearly 9000 babies who are most at risk from respiratory syncytial virus will be eligible for the new vaccination rollout across New South Wales.
NSW Health Minister Ryan Park said treating clinicians of eligible hospitalised babies will discuss the RSV immunisation with the baby’s parents who give their parental consent. The immunisation option will be initially offered to hospitalised all premature infants born after October 31, 2023, and all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander infants born after October 31, 2023 in NSW.Chronic neonatal lung disease less than 12 months of ageOthers who may be eligible in consultation with a clinician include:Trisomy 21, less than 12 months of age
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