Topic: Neonates

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Beast Train
Episode 1593 1:02:19 - 1:05:28

1593: Beast Train

RSV Vaccine Promotion, Pfizer, Neonates

The CDC and FDA have approved new Pfizer vaccines and monoclonal antibody treatments for RSV, targeting pregnant women and "neonates" (newborns). Media coverage emphasizes a 57% reduction in hospitalization risk for infants. The marketing of these treatments is criticized for treating seasonal illnesses as pharmaceutical sales opportunities.