Opinion|Videos|April 30, 2024
Identifying Contraindications Before Administering RSV Vaccines
Rodney E. Rohde, PhD, SM, SV, MB (ASCP), FACSc, leads a discussion on contraindications for vaccination, such as severe allergic reaction history, acute illness with or without fever, and the optimal timing for vaccination during pregnancy.
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