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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes lung infections in children under two years of age and is the leading reason for hospital stays in children under a year old in developed countries. But access to RSV vaccines in Canada is spotty. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Why postal codes shouldn’t determine RSV protection in Canada

Sophie Webb, Simon Fraser University and Cora Constantinescu, University of Calgary

New RSV tools can prevent infant hospitalizations, but access varies by province. Who is responsible for ensuring vaccine equity across Canada?

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