As summer comes to a close, there's concern that cases could rise more in the fall and winter. With the rollout of this fall's updated COVID-19 vaccines, the CDC recommends a new shot for nearly all Americans to reduce the risk of severe illness, hospitalization or death. The FDA ...
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Vaccination rates for COVID-19 are much lower compared to the past two years. The vaccines were previously free for patients, with the cost paid by the federal government, but are now on the commercial market. Those without health insurance can still access free vaccines throug...
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"Covid vaccines, I've only been taken by 18 percent of the adults, the boosters, so which is really low," she said. "And we have the flu vaccine and the flu vaccination rates are also not very high they are at 40 percent." With more people gathering indoors du...
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CDPH organized a virtual roundtable to inform the media about updated vaccines for COVID-19, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and the Flu.
Get Vaccinated:Vaccines are your first line of protection against illnesses. Since many COVID-19 and flu symptoms overlap, it’s especially important to stay up to date on vaccinations. The CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get a flu shot annually. The CDC also recommends getting vacc...
inclination, or the patience to make and keep one vaccination appointment, by all means, get your flu and Covid shots together — and RSV, if you are eligible for it. (More on RSV later.) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention saysit is acceptableto get all these vaccines in ...