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Maternal Vaccination and Infant Whole-Cell Pertussis Series Synergize for Superior Mucosal Immunity

A phase 4 trial in The Gambia reveals that maternal Tdap-IPV vaccination provides early mucosal IgG to infants, while the DTwP primary series induces significantly stronger mucosal antibody and T-cell responses than DTaP, despite maternal a

Jan 24, 2026Sign in to read

Infectious Diseases

Nirsevimab Outperforms Maternal Vaccination in Reducing Severe RSV Outcomes: Insights from Comparative Real-World Evidence

Recent real-world data from the US and France indicate that while both maternal RSV vaccination and nirsevimab are effective, nirsevimab may offer superior protection against hospitalization and intensive care admission for infants in their

Dec 23, 2025

Pediatrics

Maternal Bivalent Prefusion F RSV Vaccine Significantly Reduces Infant Hospitalisation in UK: Real-World Evidence from a Multicentre Study

A UK-wide multicentre study shows maternal bivalent RSV prefusion F vaccination reduces infant hospitalisation for RSV-associated ALRI by up to 72%, confirming real-world effectiveness matching clinical trials.

Aug 22, 2025