Vaccines for Vulnerable Populations

Padmini discusses innovative approaches to vaccination, particularly maternal vaccination for RSV, which aims to protect newborns through antibodies passed from mothers. The focus also shifts to developing a universal influenza vaccine to combat both current and emerging strains. Additionally, Padmini highlights the urgent need to address antimicrobial resistance, particularly in neonatal sepsis, emphasizing the importance of targeting high-burden diseases for effective vaccination strategies.