
Key takeaways
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel recommended two doses of an RSV vaccine for older adults.
- RSV kills between 6,000 and 10,000 elderly adults in the U.S. each year.
- Shots are for adults 60 and older and could be available as soon as this summer.
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel Wednesday recommended two doses of an RSV vaccine for older adults, after approving an initial dose earlier this week.