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Published on 16 June 2025

The use of RSV vaccination in older adults

RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) is a seasonal virus that causes cold-like symptoms and in older adults can lead to infections of the respiratory tract involving hospitalisation or even death. In Switzerland, the authorised vaccines are RSVpreF (Abrysvo®), mRNA-1345 (mRESVIA®) and RSVPreF3 (Arexvy®).

Federal Office of Public Health FOPH

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