Doctors dealing with shortage of kids RSV prevention drug
November 1, 2023
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as posted by the channelIt was supposed to be a big helper in the fight against RSV. But a newly-approved drug meant to prevent the virus in babies and toddlers is now hard to find. Pediatricians say they're having to limit who gets the shot because of low supply.
“We got 20 doses,” said Dr. Manny Rodriguez, a pediatrician at Southeast Denver Pediatrics, which sees thousands of patients.
“We already had a mini-clinic. We were approved to use it Friday. We had a mini-clinic Saturday at noon. Monday – we’re out of most doses already. Just flying off the shelves," he said.
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