Infants Receiving a Single Dose of Nirsevimab to Prevent RSV Do Not Have Evidence of Enhanced Disease in their Second RSV Season.
Ron DaganLaura L HammittBeatriz Seoane NuñezManuel Baca CotsMiroslava BoshevaShabir A MadhiWilliam J MullerHeather J ZarYue ChangAlexander CurrieAmy GrenhamManish ShroffTherese TakasVaishali S MankadAmanda LeachTonya Villafananull nullPublished in: Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (2024)
To characterize nirsevimab in the prevention of RSV, children from the Phase 3 MELODY trial were followed through their second RSV season. No increase in medically attended RSV lower respiratory tract infections or evidence of antibody-dependent enhancement of infection or disease severity was found for nirsevimab versus placebo recipients.