Saskatchewan is expanding its infant RSV immunization program to include all babies born one month before and during RSV season, which typically lasts from the start of October until the end of March.

The change means any babies born during the respiratory syncytial virus season, or a month before, will be eligible to receive publicly funded immunization in hospital at the time of birth, the province said in a Tuesday news release.

Previously, only high-risk children were targeted during their fi…