RSV Still Circulates: Protect the Youngest Infants Now

CAN-eng

$0

free

Unaccredited

5 min

Infectious Disease

0 Credits

Course Description

This 5-minute microlearning reinforces the importance of RSV protection for infants born in January–March. With RSV still circulating well into the spring, late-season newborns remain vulnerable. The session provides practical strategies and caregiver communication tips to ensure timely administration of nirsevimab and emphasizes that the season isn’t over until every infant is protected.  


This program has received an unrestricted educational grant or in-kind support from Sanofi Canada. 

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2027-01-09
Professions: Physician,Nursing,Pharmacy,Allied Health,Medical Resident,Student,Specialist

Faculty

Jane Healey, MD, FRCPC

Accreditation

Learning Objectives

After viewing this microlearning, participants will be better able to:

  • Recognize that RSV continues to circulate into spring, posing risks to infants born in Jan–Mar.
  • Emphasize the importance of administering nirsevimab (Beyfortus) to infants born late in the RSV season.
  • Apply effective communication strategies to reinforce the need for RSV protection with caregivers, even late in the season.