Health
It's time to start preparing against flu, RSV & COVID-19
Kids are back in school and it's time to think about viruses, for both yourself and them.
Sep 17, 2023
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Vaccination
Is it OK to get the flu, COVID and RSV shots at the same time? A doctor explains
We've just entered flu season, which typically runs from September to March, and doctors recommend getting vaccinated within this time frame to protect against severe cases of the illness.
Sep 14, 2023
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Q&A: Updated COVID-19 vaccines explained
The U.S. has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines. How does this affect you? Should you get this new vaccine? Might it protect against long COVID?
Sep 13, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
CDC backs new COVID booster shots
Following an approval granted Monday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday signed off on new COVID boosters for Americans.
Sep 13, 2023
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What you need to know about COVID, flu and RSV vaccines
This fall will see the circulation of three viruses—influenza, respiratory syncytial (RSV) and SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID.
Sep 11, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Flu season started early in Australia—countries in the northern hemisphere took note
Influenza is a seasonal virus that emerges and peaks in winter, so with evenings shortening in the UK, it's time to think about flu again.
Sep 11, 2023
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In good news for U.S., flu vaccine working well in South America
In a finding that should ease the minds of Americans ahead of another flu season, this year's vaccines have already cut the risk of hospitalization in half during the South American winter, health officials report.
Sep 11, 2023
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Updated COVID shots are coming. They're part of a trio of vaccines to block fall viruses
Updated COVID-19 vaccines are coming soon, just in time to pair them with flu shots. And this fall, the first vaccines for another scary virus called RSV are rolling out to older adults and pregnant women.
Sep 9, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Q&A: How we can protect our health this fall virus season
The fall season means an increased risk of respiratory illness as we spend more time indoors with groups of family and friends. We can help protect ourselves and others by getting the flu vaccine and a booster shot for COVID-19 ...
Sep 8, 2023
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Making sure you don't get RSV this winter: An expert offers tips
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common viral infection that affects people of all ages, with infants and older adults being particularly vulnerable to severe complications.
Sep 7, 2023
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