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People over 65 or with certain medical conditions can get second COVID shot after 6 months, CDC says
Experts have maintained that older people and those with compromised immune systems are more at risk of developing severe COVID-19 infections.
Older adults should get 2 doses of the updated COVID shot, CDC says
The 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines are available, and the CDC recommends that adults over 65 and immunocompromised people get two doses, spaced six months apart.
CDC: Some people may need extra dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Some Americans should get more than one shot of the updated COVID-19 vaccines because their age or certain health conditions make them more vulnerable to severe infections, U.S. health officials advised this week.
CDC recommends 2nd dose of this year's COVID shot for those age 65+
The CDC recommends that immunocompromised people and those age 65 and older should get a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID vaccine.
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COVID Vaccine Update: CDC Now Recommends Second Dose For Older Adults, Immunocompromised
For people aged 65 or older and those who are immunocompromised, the CDC now recommends receiving a second dose of this year's COVID vaccine six months after they get their first shot. The CDC still recommends that everyone ages 6 months and older get a current COVID-19 vaccine this fall.
CDC says dozens more sickened by E. coli infections
The CDC says dozens more people have become sick from E. coli tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders with slivered onions.
CDC sends help as more WA egg farm workers test positive for bird flu
The number of workers at a Franklin County commercial egg farm who have now tested positive for avian influenza has increased ...
Bird flu cases rise to 31 in US, still no evidence of person-to-person spread: CDC
The number of bird flu cases has risen to 31 in the U.S. but there is no evidence of person-to-person transmission, the CDC ...
Cases of walking pneumonia are surging in kids this year, CDC reports
Children who have coughs that go on for weeks may have a type of walking pneumonia that’s been surging in the US this year, ...
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CDC updates E. coli cases
The outbreak was linked to the McDonald’s Quarter Pounder, which since has been taken off the menu in effected states. The ...
Experiencing racism in school may trigger mental distress, substance abuse in students, CDC survey says
Experts say it's vital for school staff to be wary of how racism can spur persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness.
'Serious Lung Infection' Linked to Cruise Ship Hot Tubs, CDC Finds
Eight cases of Legionnaires' disease were reported on a single cruise ship between November 2022 and April 2024.
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The Ultimate Guide to Effective Handwashing: CDC Tips to Safeguard Your Health Every Day
Handwashing is a simple, effective way to protect your health, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...