Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV): maternal vaccination
Information on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the benefits of vaccination for pregnant women and their babies and a poster and stickers to promote the vaccination to pregnant women.
Applies to England
Documents
Details
This guide explains:
- what respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is and how you or your baby get it
- how the vaccine works to protect pregnant women and their babies from RSV
- when and how to get the vaccine
皇冠体育app RSV vaccination leaflet, poster and stickers are suitable for all RSV vaccination settings, including GP practices.
Paper copies of this leaflet are available to order ()
A range of translations are also available to download and order from Health Publications.
Maternal RSV vaccination poster
A poster for the RSV maternal programme is available to order ().
Updates to this page
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Added links to translations of the leaflet for maternal RSV vaccination.
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Leaflet updated to include details of a very rare side effect, Guillain-Barr茅 syndrome.
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Updated to include links to translated and accessible versions of this information.
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First published.