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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Jessica Glenza

US health authorities expect similar or better respiratory virus season this fall

a person receives a flu shot
The CDC recommends most Americans get vaccinated in September or October, before an expected winter wave of illness. Photograph: Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Federal health authorities said they expect a similar or slightly better respiratory virus season this fall – if Americans continue to get vaccinated.

They recommended that most Americans get annual shots for Covid-19 and influenza, and for immunocompromised and older Americans to get a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) shot.

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