We identified 10 women hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus infection during pregnancy. Diagnoses included pneumonia/atelectasis (5), respiratory failure (2), and sepsis (2). Six had obstetrical complications during hospitalization, including 1 induced preterm birth. One required intensive care unit admission and mechanical ventilation. Four infants had complications at birth.
Keywords: maternal infections; maternal vaccines; pregnancy; respiratory infections; respiratory syncytial virus.
Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2020.