RSV hospitalization raised short-term invasive pneumococcal disease risk, especially among unvaccinated individuals.
|Videos|October 8, 2021
New Data Surrounding Pediatric Pneumococcal Disease Shows Promise
Musey discussed the highlights of the new data and how these 2 studies are different than previous studies in this topic area.
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Pharmacy Times spoke with Luwy Musey, executive director in biologics and vaccines clinical research at Merck, about the results from two phase 3 pediatric studies surrounding pneumococcal disease that was presented at the IDWeek 2021 conference.
Musey discussed the highlights of the new data and how these 2 studies are different than previous studies in this topic area.
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