Last week, we gathered an engaged community of healthcare professionals, parent advocates, and NICU families for our RSV Prevention for Every Baby: Innovation, Equity and Advocacy in Canada webinar. The discussion was powerful, the insights were deep, and the energy was hopeful. Thank you to everyone who joined us! What We Heard Dr. Cora Constantinescu and Dr. Jaris Swidrovich shared recent evidence on RSV risk, prevention strategies, and the gaps in equitable access across

RSV and flu season can be an especially stressful time for families of premature babies. Because of their underdeveloped lungs and immune systems, preterm infants are at higher risk of severe illness from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). To help families and healthcare providers prepare, we’ve developed a range of resources and educational tools to support prevention, awareness, and advocacy across Canada. Learn & Prevent Understanding how RSV spreads and what can be don

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