Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion
Doctors’ groups say flu shots should start at 6 months and COVID-19 vaccines remain important for seniors, children and people with chronic conditions.
- Nearly everyone aged six months and older is recommended to receive an influenza vaccine, with special vaccines advised for adults 65 and older and mRNA flu vaccines available for those 50 and older.
- COVID-19 vaccination is recommended primarily for high-risk groups, including adults 65 and older and younger people with health risks, with specific guidance on dosing intervals and coverage plans.
- RSV vaccines are advised for older adults, pregnant people, and high-risk infants, with detailed timing and dosing recommendations based on age and health status.
- In response to gaps in federal guidance, major medical organizations have issued their own evidence-based vaccine recommendations to promote vaccination efforts during fall and winter months.
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US doctor groups issued their own vaccine recommendations for the coming cold and flu season, breaking from the country’s foremost public health agency and widening the divide with the federal government over immunization policy.
Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, ai
Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — saying they hope to ease confusion
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With children back in school and the looming threat of respiratory viruses like Covid-19, influenza and RSV on the horizon, many people may now be wondering how to stay healthy.
With CDC silent, medical societies recommend vaccination for flu season
Several major medical organizations are calling on people to protect themselves against flu, COVID-19, and RSV this fall with updated vaccines despite the lack of guidance from the Trump administration health agencies. The new recommendations from doctors’ groups through the Vaccine Integrity Project, led by the American Medical Association, come as the Centers for Disease […]
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