Here’s what to know about flu, Covid-19 and RSV vaccines this fall

Here’s what to know about flu, Covid-19 and RSV vaccines this fall

There’s a bit of a chill in the air, pumpkin spice in your coffee and children back to school — which means the threat of respiratory viruses like Covid-19, influenza and RSV is looming.

Here’s Why Experts Say Now Is Ideal Time for Flu Shot

It’s October and time for flu shots. Medical experts urge getting a flu vaccination soon, before influenza starts spreading widely — and to get up to date on protection against other fall respiratory viruses, too. Updated COVID-19 shots are available now, plus shots for people especially vulnerable to another winter risk called RSV. While these infections make many people feel miserable for a few days before they recover, every year flu alone ca…