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FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Following a rocky rollout, more than 7 million Americans have now gotten the newly updated COVID vaccines.

Branchaud says the work to improve Red Lake School District’s immunization rates began as she sifted through paper records. The data allowed her to understand student health needs.

As the fall and winter months approach, a new round of viral protection is expected to become available to the U.S. public: updated COVID-19 vaccines and new preventatives for the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). With this arsenal of medicines, the country may be better prepared to take on the respiratory viral season — when diseases like…

Health officials are unveiling a new arsenal of vaccines to protect vulnerable Americans and exhausted health-care workers from an expected wave of COVID, flu and RSV as the fall respiratory

People without health insurance will likely go weeks after updated Covid-19 vaccines hit the market this fall until they can get a free shot at retail pharmacies.

Health officials are unveiling a new arsenal of vaccines for COVID, flu, and RSV as the fall respiratory virus season begins.

An updated COVID-19 booster should be available by late September. Flu shots are arriving at doctors' offices. And for the first time, infants and seniors could be immunized against RSV.

The administration doesn't expect to finalize contracts with pharmacies distributing the vaccine to the uninsured until mid-October, weeks after the shot is made widely available.

Health officials are unveiling a new arsenal of vaccines to protect vulnerable Americans and exhausted health-care workers from an expected wave of covid, flu and RSV as the fall respiratory virus season begins. An updated covid booster should be available by late September. Flu shots are arriving at doctors' offices. And for the first time, infants and seniors could be immunized against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a persistent foe that public health officials had few ways to prevent...

Branchaud was recognized for her career promoting immunization and her recent efforts that increased the overall immunization rate from 84% to 94% for K-2 students in Red Lake School District.