RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Vaccines

Protect yourself and your loved ones from RSV. Safe and effective vaccines are now available for older adults and for pregnant people to help protect infants. Offered at Rock Ridge Pharmacy in Glen Rock, NJ.

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Most major plans, including Medicare.

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Now Available at Rock Ridge Pharmacy

About the RSV Vaccine (Abrysvo)

Abrysvo is an FDA-approved vaccine that helps protect against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a leading cause of severe illness in older adults and infants. Vaccination reduces the risk of serious complications and hospitalizations.

Who it’s for

Adults 60+, and pregnant people (to help protect infants)

Why it Matters

RSV can cause severe lung infections and hospitalizations

Safety

Safety profile supported by clinical trial data

Available Now

At Rock Ridge Pharmacy, Glen Rock NJ

Abrysvo RSV vaccine vial

Stay protected against RSV

Eligibility & Timing

Adults 60+

Recommended after discussing with your provider.

Best Timing

Before RSV season peaks in fall and winter.

Pregnant People

Helps protect newborns from RSV.

High-Risk Adults

Those with chronic conditions or greater RSV risk.

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How the RSV Vaccine Works

Targets RSV Protein

Trains the immune system to recognize the RSV F protein, blocking infection in the lungs.

Builds Protection

Safely strengthens immune defenses without using any live virus.

Protects Vulnerable

Especially important for older adults and infants (through maternal vaccination).

RSV Vaccine (Abrysvo by Pfizer)

Protect yourself and your loved ones against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). FDA-approved and available now at Rock Ridge Pharmacy.

Side Effects & Safety

Most side effects are mild and short-lived. Click to expand details.

  • Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Muscle or joint pain
  • Nausea
  • Fever
  • Severe allergic reactions (extremely rare)
  • Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) reported in older adults
  • Possible pregnancy-related risks (preterm birth, hypertensive disorders)

Most side effects are mild and temporary, usually resolving within a few days. Serious adverse events are very rare. CDC & FDA continue to monitor RSV vaccine safety closely.

Why Choose Rock Ridge Pharmacy?

Trusted Local Care

Serving Glen Rock & Bergen County with care.

Licensed Pharmacists

Vaccines administered under expert supervision.

Easy Online Booking

Fast scheduling with instant confirmation.

Family-Friendly

Appointments available for all ages.

What to Expect

Book online or walk in anytime

Bring ID & insurance card

Vaccine administered by pharmacist

15-minute observation period

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for medical advice. Abrysvo (Pfizer RSV Vaccine) is administered in accordance with FDA approval and CDC guidelines. Always consult your healthcare provider to determine if the RSV vaccine is right for you.

RSV Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is RSV?
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that can cause severe illness in older adults and people with chronic conditions.

Who should get the RSV vaccine?
CDC recommends a single dose for adults ages 60+ after discussion with their provider, and for adults 32–36 weeks pregnant to protect newborns.

How many doses do I need?
Currently, only one dose is recommended. Additional boosters may be evaluated in the future.

Can I get RSV vaccine with other vaccines?
Yes. RSV vaccines may be given with flu or COVID-19 vaccines, but consult your provider for timing.

Can I book my RSV vaccine online at Rock Ridge Pharmacy?
Yes. Book through our website or call 201-444-4190.

Do you accept walk-ins?
Yes, if doses are available. Booking online guarantees your spot.

What should I bring?
Bring a photo ID and insurance card. Pregnant patients should bring OB/GYN info if available.

Where are you located?
Rock Ridge Pharmacy, 191 Rock Road, Glen Rock, NJ 07452.

Is the RSV vaccine covered by insurance?
Yes. Most insurance plans, including Medicare Part D, cover RSV vaccine. Our staff will verify coverage.

Do I need a prescription?
No prescription is required for eligible adults. Schedule directly with us.

Who should not get RSV vaccine?
Anyone with a history of severe allergic reactions to vaccine ingredients. Always discuss your medical history with your provider.

What are the common side effects?
Soreness at injection site, headache, fatigue, muscle pain, or mild fever. Usually resolve in a few days.

Are serious side effects common?
No. Serious reactions are rare but possible, including allergic reactions. Report unusual symptoms immediately.

How well does the RSV vaccine work?
Clinical trials show RSV vaccine reduces RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease in older adults by ~80% in the first season.

Is RSV vaccine safe in pregnancy?
Yes. Adults 32–36 weeks pregnant are recommended to receive it to protect newborns during early life.