Virus season is approaching. Here’s expert advice for protection against COVID, flu and RSV.

Virus season is approaching. Here’s expert advice for protection against COVID, flu and RSV.

It may still feel like summer, but the fall is quickly approaching — along with the risk of seasonal viruses. On “CBS Mornings” Monday, Dr. Céline Gounder, a CBS News medical contributor and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, shared what you need to know about protecting yourself from COVID-19, the respiratory illness RSV … Read more

Public health leaders recommend masks amid flu, RSV, COVID-19 surge

Public health leaders recommend masks amid flu, RSV, COVID-19 surge

Public health leaders recommend masks amid flu, RSV, COVID-19 surge  KOMO News Mask up: Winter surge in COVID, other respiratory illnesses shouldn’t be ignored | COMMENTARY  Baltimore Sun Face masks come back to forefront amid triple threat of Covid-19, flu, RSV  CNN Can Masks Prevent Flu and RSV?  The Wall Street Journal Health officials: Wear masks in crowded spaces … Read more

What you need to know about COVID-19 boosters and the flu shot

What you need to know about COVID-19 boosters and the flu shot

What you need to know about COVID-19 boosters and the flu shot  KOMO News County offers latest COVID booster shots, preps for flu season  VC Star What to know before getting the flu, COVID, or Monkeypox vaccine  krcgtv.com Don’t Delay – Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19 and Flu Now  countynewscenter.com All Shot Up  John Scalzi’s Whatever View Full Coverage on Google … Read more

Health officials urge flu vaccination, COVID-19 booster ahead of potentially more severe flu season

Health officials urge flu vaccination, COVID-19 booster ahead of potentially more severe flu season

WYNNEWOOD, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — With the temperatures dropping, health officials are warning of a potentially more severe flu season compared to past years. “Each year, scientists look at the circulating strains in the Southern Hemisphere and try to predict what strains are going to be in the Northern Hemisphere,” said Dr. Lawrence Livornese, Chairman of … Read more

Everything You Need to Know About This Year’s Flu Shot

Everything You Need to Know About This Year’s Flu Shot

Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) It’s flu shot season and, once again, the influenza vaccine is an important one to get. With mask-wearing on the decline, there’s likely to be more of every common respiratory virus around. So you might as well protect yourself against the ones that have safe, effective vaccines readily available. In … Read more