CDC warns uptick in respiratory related illnesses this holiday season
WASHINGTON — The CDC warns its expecting to see an increase in respiratory related illnesses in the coming weeks as more ...
Is a cold, flu, COVID, RSV or pneumonia? Symptoms and how to avoid them this winter
Winter and family holiday gatherings often bring a surge in a wide variety of respiratory issues. Here's what to watch for.
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These Are the Vaccines You Need if You're 50 or Up
The CDC lowered the age for the pneumonia vaccination from 65 to 50 and recommended an extra COVID shot to some people.
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Flu vaccination uptick as holiday season and National Influenza Week approach
As National Influenza Week nears, health officials urge Kansas residents to get their flu shots ahead of the busy holiday ...
Experts say bird flu is more widespread than we think: ‘We are in a soup of virus’
We are in a soup of virus’ - “We are in a soup of virus. I mean, there’s virus everywhere around us at this point,” one ...
More adults getting flu, COVID-19 shots than this time last year, CDC says
About 35% of adults got a flu shot, while 18% received the updated COVID-19 vaccine by early November, the CDC report said.
COVID, flu, and walking pneumonia. Here’s what is making Miami sick at holiday time
We will see probably an uptick on respiratory viruses” during the holiday season, said Dr. David Farcy, chair of emergency ...
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Flu, COVID, RSV vaccine uptake in older adults low, CDC data shows
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report reveals low uptake of flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial ...
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Key Flu and RSV Recommendations for the 2024-2025 Respiratory Virus Season
The 2024-2025 flu vaccine is trivalent ... largely unchanged by ACIP—are “fairly straightforward”: the CDC still recommends routine vaccination for all individuals aged 6 months or older and ...
8 Factors That Put You at Risk of Severe Flu
For many people, the immune system can clear unpleasant flu symptoms in about a week. A new CDC analysis looks at why that's ...
CDC Reports Low Flu and COVID Vaccination Rates This Season; Know Why The Vaccines Are Important
A recent report from the CDC says that the rates of flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination are low ...
Before RFK could change vaccine recommendations, here’s the science-based advice
Imagine a country in which kids attend school unvaccinated, flu clinics are rare and measles is a common cause of death. That could describe the United States under vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...