British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline is accusing Pfizer of infringing on four of its patents in its RSV vaccine.
, are already offering both companies’ vaccines. Rite Aid and CVS have said they plan to announce offering RSV vaccines soon. The disease usually causes mild cold-like symptoms, but can become fatal among more at-risk patients such as the elderly and infants. Among the most at-risk patients, it can seriously harm the lungs and cause life-threatening pneumonia and bronchiolitis. The disease made national headlines this past fall when an unprecedentedly large wave of RSV swept across the U.S.
was due to a lack of immunity created by the Covid-19 pandemic, which prompted many to wear a mask and avoid spreading germs.
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