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flag Washington State extends RSV vaccine deadline for infants and high-risk toddlers amid surge in cases and hospitalizations.

flag Washington State has extended the deadline for RSV immunizations for infants and high-risk toddlers due to a surge in cases, with hospitalization rates for babies under one year at their highest. flag The virus, a leading cause of infant hospitalization and a contributor to thousands of deaths among older adults annually, spreads easily in daycare and household settings. flag The extension gives parents more time to protect children under 8 months or those 8 to 19 months with health risks. flag State Health Officer Dr. Tao Sheng Kwan-Gett urges families to consult healthcare providers promptly about RSV protection.

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