Patient and public involvement in research refers to patients or caregivers with disease experience contributing to the design, conduct or dissemination of results from research. Patient and public involvement has given rise to new fields in healthcare-oriented research and has the potential to transform infectious diseases through interventional trials. Our recommendations and best practices from years of organizing respiratory syncytial virus parent networks are provided.

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