{"id":11107,"date":"2024-09-09T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/?post_type=lsvr_notice&#038;p=9138"},"modified":"2024-09-11T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T20:00:00","slug":"beyfortus-nirsevimab-availability-inventory-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/beyfortus-nirsevimab-availability-inventory-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyfortus (Nirsevimab) Availability &amp; Inventory Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Beyfortus (Nirsevimab) Availability &amp; Inventory Management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>VFC ordering for the 2024 &#8211; 2025&nbsp;Beyfortus&nbsp;(nirsevimab) season will begin this week.<br><\/strong><br>The CDC is releasing VFC&nbsp;Beyfortus&nbsp;(nirsevimab) in waves throughout the 2024-2025 season. Since a limited number of doses will be available in each wave, the Immunization Program will work with sites throughout the season to place orders for&nbsp;Beyfortus&nbsp;as doses are made available.&nbsp;<strong>Your site will be contacted via email with a specific timeframe and amount that you are permitted to order.&nbsp;<\/strong>Do not attempt to order outside of your timeframe. Orders placed outside your timeframe will be rejected. Orders may also be adjusted to ensure adequate and equitable distribution of the available doses throughout the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure that your contact information is up to date and that you are checking your email regularly as turnaround times are short.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact our VFC Coordinator (<a href=\"mailto:victor.obeck@phila.gov?subject=&amp;body=\">victor.obeck@phila.gov<\/a>) or our Ordering Team (<a href=\"mailto:DPHproviderhelp@phila.gov?subject=&amp;body=\">DPHproviderhelp@phila.gov<\/a>) with any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Beyfortus (Nirsevimab) Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Beyfortus (nirsevimab) can be administered beginning October 1, 2024. If you have doses remaining from the previous season, they are still viable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Dosage and Administration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RSV comes in two dosages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>50 mg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>100 mg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Both dosages are administered as an intramuscular injection with a single-dose, pre-filled syringe, and should be ordered to properly administer by weight.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Eligible Patients<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Infants aged &lt;8 months born during or entering their first RSV season\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 dose of nirsevimab (50 mg for infants &lt;5 kg and 100 mg for infants \u22655kg)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children aged 8-19 months who are at increased risk of severe RSV disease and entering their second RSV season\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>200 mg nirsevimab, administered by two 100 mg syringes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Furl4461.phila.gov%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.iSzM8kOxQHA1M7bVE116qkhBF-2FQ6rw8wJn9PitTVZfTgOiNErtwMhVaHAXGPvDAUhC1ZCjvcGmaDRTtqFHlhoA-3D-3DnI0v_44-2B2VrTxhhp9EIC5J97IR8LrDLL7-2FOtjCS1FCFHr2guUpXwn9J3ycSqZHyo-2FRwPe0AZdxd0PYzIEfiASJ5xII-2FDX94yyZOVcOzUIqeX2nmo01wzGdG28QRtBjC9PUbdoH9RRj5AOsCjGDZHdck3E2yoYVXE7DE0QUvW21ariVBFbV8SNKehhmnDzmrY-2BH0eNYDTHEoTS9Vo5PEOvg92BOFmuOidWmeAy2dDhmUvjOLgKEbeNjtFlPMnoyd2aixqjaIcM9q-2Bi0MyNrJYO7nvWORS-2Fssrk2qh-2BcvVgi61LR4BstEcWRkxxVPGVJw1-2BIQdUNk-2BNoa0VfAEozBxZ-2B14vAGTXkhANZ1384UhKx88zLaP0gI4QRz1W6UY8Idg7gmMcjGJ68G9nlSAFrL8VgQrVxtqs-2BFG9pxdmeKipPs95gP6l4MJXYuuU8kjWwKLwvcwH2W98AjI-2FKmKKohRpq8so0Wh2HyFLQO28jSTquhouQr3kSZav1955aPdKLvDq8NFF5FE9yFB9WxTNSvmRKlVUEEIKl7g-2FVOq7ynQBOxvs-2ByORJcDezTMrJWfW4Zqd3cwTO2SIpE14c1Rt3MSxh0-2FCaeFX3qtSs1owrBzofegUDN0-3D&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crishi.sharma%40phila.gov%7C52e9c895f4194b2c6d1b08dccdd4cf0c%7C2046864f68ea497daf34a6629a6cd700%7C0%7C0%7C638611561093605436%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=CEkDS7ACYHVWQjIDm%2BLXTRP5MPl5%2BNL6F5hvDlXuwPg%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to view more information<\/a>&nbsp;about which children are at increased risk and should be vaccinated during their second season<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Furl4461.phila.gov%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.iSzM8kOxQHA1M7bVE116quPlel4b3hIy3vYwVgNd1lbEvMsoCddNskIj-2F-2BmvL-2F7dIOjRozpKhwYmOxW-2Byv6heB1sxoh6oXK2Xc1Uc-2FZSQUA-3DKz9z_44-2B2VrTxhhp9EIC5J97IR8LrDLL7-2FOtjCS1FCFHr2guUpXwn9J3ycSqZHyo-2FRwPe0AZdxd0PYzIEfiASJ5xII-2FDX94yyZOVcOzUIqeX2nmo01wzGdG28QRtBjC9PUbdoH9RRj5AOsCjGDZHdck3E2yoYVXE7DE0QUvW21ariVBFbV8SNKehhmnDzmrY-2BH0eNYDTHEoTS9Vo5PEOvg92BOFmuOidWmeAy2dDhmUvjOLgKEbeNjtFlPMnoyd2aixqjaIcM9q-2Bi0MyNrJYO7nvWORS-2Fssrk2qh-2BcvVgi61LR4BstEcWRkxxVPGVJw1-2BIQdUNk-2BNoa0VfAEozBxZ-2B14vAGTXkhANZ1384UhKx88zLaP0gI4QRz1W6UY8Idg7gmMcjGJ68G9nlSAFrL8VgQrVxtqs-2BFG9pxdmeKipPs95gP6l4MJXYuuU8kjWwKLwvcwH-2Fuv3Cq-2BZsGzdkcsHb8JqtSWruJMGNQbO4yiSnKAgQyKC8WI2y-2FFIO7mpxuMHBZRZ1NQ0ldMo9QEJokbdl-2BCVOy5BF-2BKjgva78RaCT63B6nK4-2FUMM-2B0bSI6q5tZ45o7pVGksIOUf8Us894iQkiYSA2MHqoQseyrEMRKsX40K6ZI8-3D&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crishi.sharma%40phila.gov%7C52e9c895f4194b2c6d1b08dccdd4cf0c%7C2046864f68ea497daf34a6629a6cd700%7C0%7C0%7C638611561093620297%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=yN7CUZm20yD68SU8dLWjry4%2BzFURXGicQ2jgMeOPHr4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to view a flowchart<\/a>&nbsp;to aid providers in determining the appropriate dose of&nbsp;Beyfortus&nbsp;(nirsevimab) for patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Storage and Handling<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Store refrigerated between 36\u00b0F to 46\u00b0F (2\u00b0C to 8\u00b0C) through the expiration date. Nirsevimab may be kept at room temperature 68\u00b0F to 77\u00b0F (20\u00b0C to 25\u00b0C) for a maximum of 8 hours.&nbsp;<strong>After removal from the refrigerator, nirsevimab must be used within 8 hours or discarded.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Reporting Adverse Events<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nirsevimab is the first drug product to be included in the VFC program. If nirsevimab is administered:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>alone, suspected adverse events are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Furl4461.phila.gov%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.iSzM8kOxQHA1M7bVE116qk0sziNvHuJ031u3fEMl-2B6O2y1NkRxfqN45GbNQmPmaXl1-2Fdc8TevUyMNywxnAsAyaI1WaEuVH-2FQWjALdtAIZ3ahYi-2Fg8qtqToLTRlqTGWNaDhImyjaMkDT8J66-2B6rJMGQ-3D-3DFGF5_44-2B2VrTxhhp9EIC5J97IR8LrDLL7-2FOtjCS1FCFHr2guUpXwn9J3ycSqZHyo-2FRwPe0AZdxd0PYzIEfiASJ5xII-2FDX94yyZOVcOzUIqeX2nmo01wzGdG28QRtBjC9PUbdoH9RRj5AOsCjGDZHdck3E2yoYVXE7DE0QUvW21ariVBFbV8SNKehhmnDzmrY-2BH0eNYDTHEoTS9Vo5PEOvg92BOFmuOidWmeAy2dDhmUvjOLgKEbeNjtFlPMnoyd2aixqjaIcM9q-2Bi0MyNrJYO7nvWORS-2Fssrk2qh-2BcvVgi61LR4BstEcWRkxxVPGVJw1-2BIQdUNk-2BNoa0VfAEozBxZ-2B14vAGTXkhANZ1384UhKx88zLaP0gI4QRz1W6UY8Idg7gmMcjGJ68G9nlSAFrL8VgQrVxtqs-2BFG9pxdmeKipPs95gP6l4MJXYuuU8kjWwKLwvcwHbXmbEauH3K5drmTKlMZ894uc3iowveUT-2FDM5FlttlPtrSbqojZUHFyEi0Xvg42-2BQGwiJ1j6aN9pfMGvEI9n-2FETC6FSJ-2BayzqEuTEH8XBmRFm2Tf2so621nGwlU435vn3ljsw4-2Fzb89c-2Fk7OR4KVhdawOsjefwfj4UPoinBJrW7M-3D&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crishi.sharma%40phila.gov%7C52e9c895f4194b2c6d1b08dccdd4cf0c%7C2046864f68ea497daf34a6629a6cd700%7C0%7C0%7C638611561093631486%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KEXfWnOqe4wNA%2BtBlLBNdG5%2BgfmwFWdv62bHKSlAfeI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported to MedWatch<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>simultaneously with any vaccine, suspected adverse events are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Furl4461.phila.gov%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.iSzM8kOxQHA1M7bVE116qhMk30DEox6ASyYXbpDyA0nCXOVnbu-2FoADoGWhTPyLCRZDLH_44-2B2VrTxhhp9EIC5J97IR8LrDLL7-2FOtjCS1FCFHr2guUpXwn9J3ycSqZHyo-2FRwPe0AZdxd0PYzIEfiASJ5xII-2FDX94yyZOVcOzUIqeX2nmo01wzGdG28QRtBjC9PUbdoH9RRj5AOsCjGDZHdck3E2yoYVXE7DE0QUvW21ariVBFbV8SNKehhmnDzmrY-2BH0eNYDTHEoTS9Vo5PEOvg92BOFmuOidWmeAy2dDhmUvjOLgKEbeNjtFlPMnoyd2aixqjaIcM9q-2Bi0MyNrJYO7nvWORS-2Fssrk2qh-2BcvVgi61LR4BstEcWRkxxVPGVJw1-2BIQdUNk-2BNoa0VfAEozBxZ-2B14vAGTXkhANZ1384UhKx88zLaP0gI4QRz1W6UY8Idg7gmMcjGJ68G9nlSAFrL8VgQrVxtqs-2BFG9pxdmeKipPs95gP6l4MJXYuuU8kjWwKLwvcwH6N-2B02Rk-2F8gGJaQkO44oNJEn8FnOudvjDKXc2t4RgwGZFfmCNX10D0ZA-2FOfiiGy91RFks0VmSPpPUD2-2Bo-2BlFswF-2FMGSpFRNiUn60z89juaAMthI5E3K3hHwsALkpKRh02qo23S38djq3VuQZXsMATzZyrr4NezvnRcGpvfeiSrt8-3D&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crishi.sharma%40phila.gov%7C52e9c895f4194b2c6d1b08dccdd4cf0c%7C2046864f68ea497daf34a6629a6cd700%7C0%7C0%7C638611561093639697%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=lqc%2FhHUblb%2FFCSW3NPpQGahsyf3%2FYTtw1fXde9tH4Yc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)\u00a0<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Additional reporting to MedWatch not needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beyfortus (Nirsevimab) Availability &amp; Inventory Management VFC ordering for the 2024 &#8211; 2025&nbsp;Beyfortus&nbsp;(nirsevimab) season will begin this week.The CDC is releasing VFC&nbsp;Beyfortus&nbsp;(nirsevimab) in waves throughout the 2024-2025 season. Since a limited number of doses will be available in each wave, the Immunization Program will work&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vfc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}