RotaShield, the first vaccine to prevent rotavirus infection in infants and young children

October 1998

The FDA just approved RotaShield, the first vaccine to prevent rotavirus infection in infants and young children.

Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in young children. Most kids are infected by age 3.

RotaShield is a live ORAL vaccine...like oral polio vaccine.

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