Navigating the Fall Virus Season: A Comprehensive Guide to Vaccines

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Navigating the Fall Virus Season: A Comprehensive Guide to Vaccines
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As the fall season approaches, health experts are recommending vaccinations for flu, COVID, and RSV to prevent serious illness. The flu vaccine is recommended annually for anyone aged 6 months or older, with a higher dose available for those aged 65 or older. COVID boosters are being developed to protect against new variants, but are primarily recommended for high-risk groups. RSV vaccines have been approved for individuals aged 60 or older, infants, toddlers, and pregnant people, offering protection against a virus that can be deadly for young children and seniors.

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