Statement on RSV Prophylaxis Presented at the CDC ACIP

Last Thursday I had the honor of speaking to the Centers for Disease Control’s Advisory on Immunization Practices regarding the issues surrounding RSV Prophylaxis qualifications. With this statement I submitted 920 signatures on what I dubbed the “Preemie Petition” in support of increased access to the RSV Prophylaxis for the 32-35 weekers. By the way, at the time I presented … Read More

NEONATAL NURSES: Sign the Preemie Petition TODAY!

Calling all Neonatal Nurses: here is your chance to advise the CDC on changing the current recommendations for preemies for the RSV Prophylaxis. SIGN & PASS IT ON: http://www.awebsource.com/clients/nann/ws_form/index.php?form_system_name=rsv_petition

IMPORTANT: RSV Prophylaxis

Hi Everyone, It is important for both parents and professionals to be aware of what types of regulations are being put in place in terms of health care. I know that when my own daughter was in the NICU that she automatically received the RSV Prophylaxis. Every preemie did, in fact, as far as I know, regardless of gestational age. … Read More