CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Light on the Horizon: Developments in RSV Vaccines

Episode Summary

Tune in to this podcast episode from Dr Christina Madison and Dr Mary Bridgeman to hear expert pharmacist insights on new and emerging RSV vaccines for older adults, including a review of the most recent clinical efficacy and safety data.

Episode Notes

In this accredited podcast episode, Dr Christina Madison and Dr Mary Bridgeman discuss the latest practical strategies for preventing RSV infection in older adults, including: 

• Role of basic public health precautions
• Available and emerging vaccines 
• Mechanisms of action, therapeutic targets, and pharmacology
• Efficacy and safety data
• FDA approval status and ACIP recommendations 

Presenters:  
Mary Barna Bridgeman, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, FASCP, FCCP, FNAP
Clinical Professor
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Piscataway, New Jersey
Internal Medicine Pharmacist
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Christina M. Madison, PharmD, FCCP, AAHIVP  
Clinical Pharmacist
Founder and CEO, The Public Health Pharmacist, PLLC
Adjunct Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Roseman University of Health Sciences
College of Pharmacy
Henderson, Nevada

Other program activities:  

• Frontiers in RSV Prevention for Older Adults: Developments, Recommendations, and the Pharmacist’s Role