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Lauran Neergaard | AP

What you should know about new COVID shots

Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, receives a flu vaccine Sept. 6 at the Atlanta Press Club, where Cohen spoke about health issues. (AP file)

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.

Doctors hope enough people get vaccinated to help avert another “tripledemic” like last year when hospitals were overwhelmed with an early flu season, an onslaught of RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, and yet another winter coronavirus surge.

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