A national programme of bivalent prefusion F vaccination in pregnancy and protection against respiratory syncytial virus hospitalisation in infants until age 6 months in the UK: a multicentre, prospective, test-negative, case–control study

Shaun O’Hagan, Steve Cunningham, Simon B Drysdale, Helen E Groves, Samantha Hunt, Dalia Iskander, Xinxue Liu, Mark D Lyttle, Chengetai D Mpamhanga, Thomas Waterfield, Thomas C Williams, Robin Marlow, Damian Roland, Catriona M Middleton, Maggie Connon, Jill M Paxton, Nicola Thomson, Meriel FJ Tolhurst-Cleaver, Sarah Siner, Stephen Fletcher, Karen Geoghegan, Laura Ann Tremarco, Cynthia Dzokoto Diaba, Chidinma Joanne Iheanetu-Oguejiofor, Lobsong Dolma, Stephen Waithaka Ruo, Richard Benjamin Stuart Berg, Elena Kehtarnavaz, Abigail Louise Whitehouse, Grace E Wild, Sobia Siraj, Bethany Fisher, Louise Cochrane, Hannah Norman-Bruce, Damaris Condy, Elizabeth Ledger, Ruth E Bonsor, Robert Eggen, Katy Lillie, David Hopgood, Roisin Begley, Stephen P Brearey, Caroline A Burchett, Sarah E de-Beger, Mat Stuart, Chiara De Leonardis, Claire Bell, Lawrence Armstrong, Babu G Benjamin, Sarah E Farmer, Mudiyur Gopi, Natalie Keenan, Jen G Browning, Caroline Blackstock, Rachel O'Brien, Jennifer Jamieson, Sylvester S Gomes, Gracita M Woods, Dilini Vasanthakumar, Kayleigh Kanhai, Heather J Jarman, Zee R Karame, Lyndsay Drumm, Steve J Foster, Susanne Cathcart, Louise E Edwards, Meena Patel, Jonathan Kong, Bronwyn Tuddenham, Ruud Nijman, Neil Thompson, David Hartin, Rebecca Francis, Genevieve Nguya, Deborah Beeby, Joanne L Tomlinson, Jo William Tillett, Surendra T Singham, Mary Everett, Eilidh E Grant, Pauline Miller, Rhianne Markie, Jordan Evans, Sally Henderson, Michael Cousins, Hannah Stevens, Amy Alcock, Tolulope Oladehin, Benjamin Saunders, Laura Price, Kelum K Perera, Jasmine L Stares, Manuela E Brazil, Emma Lancaster, Julie Hamill, Evonne Zingraf, Lee James Tubman, Sunil S Bhopal, Jessica Reynolds, Gabrielle Larkin, Ivone Lancoma-Malcolm, Sharryn Gardner, Kerri Bowness, Moira Morrison, Nicholas Richens, Charlotte Rampton, Alexis Espinosa, Heather Deall, Stephanie - Grigsby, Nina Vanner, Francesca Diaz, Madiha Akram, Sophie Jamieson, Kirsty Challen, Emma Strogen, Graham Johnson, Jonathan Riley, Alison Fletcher, Alison Matthews, Lianne Hufton, Elisha Cousins, Alison Rockey, Claire Fearn, Beth Harvey, Katie Louise Bub, Catriona Webb, Sebastian J Gray, Sarah L Diment, Virginia J Griffiths, Sally Gibbs, Rebecca Wetherill, Clare O'Leary, Kerri Bowness, Louise A Fairlie, Rophy Ganancial Nunes, Niall G Mullen, Richard Burridge, Catriona Hall, Leanne M Taylor, Lily J Kirkpatrick, Eliza King-Lassman, Amutha Anpananthar, Wei Kang Yap, Sahra Adnan

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10.1016/s2352-4642(26)00134-3
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2026-09
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The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
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@article{allodium:10.1016/s2352-4642-26-00134-3,
  title = {A national programme of bivalent prefusion F vaccination in pregnancy and protection against respiratory syncytial virus hospitalisation in infants until age 6 months in the UK: a multicentre, prospective, test-negative, case–control study},
  author = {Shaun O’Hagan and Steve Cunningham and Simon B Drysdale and Helen E Groves and Samantha Hunt and Dalia Iskander and Xinxue Liu and Mark D Lyttle and Chengetai D Mpamhanga and Thomas Waterfield and Thomas C Williams and Robin Marlow and Damian Roland and Catriona M Middleton and Maggie Connon and Jill M Paxton and Nicola Thomson and Meriel FJ Tolhurst-Cleaver and Sarah Siner and Stephen Fletcher and Karen Geoghegan and Laura Ann Tremarco and Cynthia Dzokoto Diaba and Chidinma Joanne Iheanetu-Oguejiofor and Lobsong Dolma and Stephen Waithaka Ruo and Richard Benjamin Stuart Berg and Elena Kehtarnavaz and Abigail Louise Whitehouse and Grace E Wild and Sobia Siraj and Bethany Fisher and Louise Cochrane and Hannah Norman-Bruce and Damaris Condy and Elizabeth Ledger and Ruth E Bonsor and Robert Eggen and Katy Lillie and David Hopgood and Roisin Begley and Stephen P Brearey and Caroline A Burchett and Sarah E de-Beger and Mat Stuart and Chiara De Leonardis and Claire Bell and Lawrence Armstrong and Babu G Benjamin and Sarah E Farmer and Mudiyur Gopi and Natalie Keenan and Jen G Browning and Caroline Blackstock and Rachel O'Brien and Jennifer Jamieson and Sylvester S Gomes and Gracita M Woods and Dilini Vasanthakumar and Kayleigh Kanhai and Heather J Jarman and Zee R Karame and Lyndsay Drumm and Steve J Foster and Susanne Cathcart and Louise E Edwards and Meena Patel and Jonathan Kong and Bronwyn Tuddenham and Ruud Nijman and Neil Thompson and David Hartin and Rebecca Francis and Genevieve Nguya and Deborah Beeby and Joanne L Tomlinson and Jo William Tillett and Surendra T Singham and Mary Everett and Eilidh E Grant and Pauline Miller and Rhianne Markie and Jordan Evans and Sally Henderson and Michael Cousins and Hannah Stevens and Amy Alcock and Tolulope Oladehin and Benjamin Saunders and Laura Price and Kelum K Perera and Jasmine L Stares and Manuela E Brazil and Emma Lancaster and Julie Hamill and Evonne Zingraf and Lee James Tubman and Sunil S Bhopal and Jessica Reynolds and Gabrielle Larkin and Ivone Lancoma-Malcolm and Sharryn Gardner and Kerri Bowness and Moira Morrison and Nicholas Richens and Charlotte Rampton and Alexis Espinosa and Heather Deall and Stephanie - Grigsby and Nina Vanner and Francesca Diaz and Madiha Akram and Sophie Jamieson and Kirsty Challen and Emma Strogen and Graham Johnson and Jonathan Riley and Alison Fletcher and Alison Matthews and Lianne Hufton and Elisha Cousins and Alison Rockey and Claire Fearn and Beth Harvey and Katie Louise Bub and Catriona Webb and Sebastian J Gray and Sarah L Diment and Virginia J Griffiths and Sally Gibbs and Rebecca Wetherill and Clare O'Leary and Kerri Bowness and Louise A Fairlie and Rophy Ganancial Nunes and Niall G Mullen and Richard Burridge and Catriona Hall and Leanne M Taylor and Lily J Kirkpatrick and Eliza King-Lassman and Amutha Anpananthar and Wei Kang Yap and Sahra Adnan},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Lancet Child \& Adolescent Health},
  doi = {10.1016/s2352-4642(26)00134-3},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-4642(26)00134-3}
}

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AU  - Kerri Bowness
AU  - Moira Morrison
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APA

O’Hagan, S., Cunningham, S., Drysdale, S. B., Groves, H. E., Hunt, S., Iskander, D., Liu, X., Lyttle, M. D., Mpamhanga, C. D., Waterfield, T., Williams, T. C., Marlow, R., Roland, D., Middleton, C. M., Connon, M., Paxton, J. M., Thomson, N., Tolhurst-Cleaver, M. F., Siner, S., Fletcher, S., Geoghegan, K., Tremarco, L. A., Diaba, C. D., Iheanetu-Oguejiofor, C. J., Dolma, L., Ruo, S. W., Berg, R. B. S., Kehtarnavaz, E., Whitehouse, A. L., Wild, G. E., Siraj, S., Fisher, B., Cochrane, L., Norman-Bruce, H., Condy, D., Ledger, E., Bonsor, R. E., Eggen, R., Lillie, K., Hopgood, D., Begley, R., Brearey, S. P., Burchett, C. A., de-Beger, S. E., Stuart, M., Leonardis, C. D., Bell, C., Armstrong, L., Benjamin, B. G., Farmer, S. E., Gopi, M., Keenan, N., Browning, J. G., Blackstock, C., O'Brien, R., Jamieson, J., Gomes, S. S., Woods, G. M., Vasanthakumar, D., Kanhai, K., Jarman, H. J., Karame, Z. R., Drumm, L., Foster, S. J., Cathcart, S., Edwards, L. E., Patel, M., Kong, J., Tuddenham, B., Nijman, R., Thompson, N., Hartin, D., Francis, R., Nguya, G., Beeby, D., Tomlinson, J. L., Tillett, J. W., Singham, S. T., Everett, M., Grant, E. E., Miller, P., Markie, R., Evans, J., Henderson, S., Cousins, M., Stevens, H., Alcock, A., Oladehin, T., Saunders, B., Price, L., Perera, K. K., Stares, J. L., Brazil, M. E., Lancaster, E., Hamill, J., Zingraf, E., Tubman, L. J., Bhopal, S. S., Reynolds, J., Larkin, G., Lancoma-Malcolm, I., Gardner, S., Bowness, K., Morrison, M., Richens, N., Rampton, C., Espinosa, A., Deall, H., Grigsby, S. -., Vanner, N., Diaz, F., Akram, M., Jamieson, S., Challen, K., Strogen, E., Johnson, G., Riley, J., Fletcher, A., Matthews, A., Hufton, L., Cousins, E., Rockey, A., Fearn, C., Harvey, B., Bub, K. L., Webb, C., Gray, S. J., Diment, S. L., Griffiths, V. J., Gibbs, S., Wetherill, R., O'Leary, C., Bowness, K., Fairlie, L. A., Nunes, R. G., Mullen, N. G., Burridge, R., Hall, C., Taylor, L. M., Kirkpatrick, L. J., King-Lassman, E., Anpananthar, A., Yap, W. K., & Adnan, S. (2026). A national programme of bivalent prefusion F vaccination in pregnancy and protection against respiratory syncytial virus hospitalisation in infants until age 6 months in the UK: a multicentre, prospective, test-negative, case–control study. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-4642(26)00134-3

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