CNBC September 15, 2023
Annika Kim Constantino

Key Points

– For the first time ever, vaccines for Covid, the flu and respiratory syncytial virus are now available in the U.S.

– Most people only need to consider whether they should get the newly approved updated Covid shot and flu vaccine at the same time, which is perfectly safe and effective.

– Meanwhile, only adults 60 and older are eligible for a new RSV vaccine, which means they have to juggle all three shots this fall.

For the first time ever, vaccines for Covid, the flu and respiratory syncytial virus are available in the U.S.

Public health officials are urging eligible Americans to take all three shots so the nation can avoid another “tripledemic” of Covid,...

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