The AST IDCOP Pediatric Workgroup hosted a Journal Club webinar on “Safety and Immunogenicity of Live Viral Vaccines in a Multicenter Cohort of Pediatric Transplant Recipients” on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
In SOT transplantation there is reluctance to use live viral vaccines. This study examines vaccination of pediatric SOT at 18 centers and suggests that vaccination may be safe and beneficial after solid organ transplant in select pediatric patients.