It's Not Too Late to Vaccinate
Infants, older adults, pregnant individuals, and those with underlying medical conditions remain at increased risk of severe disease from respiratory illnesses such as: COVID-19, influenza, and RSV. Currently, the amount of respiratory illness (fever plus cough or sore throat) causing people to seek healthcare is elevated or increasing across most areas of the country.
National vaccination coverage for respiratory diseases (COVID-19, influenza and RSV) remains low for children and adults. It's not too late to vaccinate; Vaccines are available and can help protect people from serious health effects from fall and winter viruses.
The CDC reports COVID is a threat to older individuals and those with underlying conditions and has endorsed the Advisory Council on Immunization Practice recommendation that individuals aged 65 and older should receive an additional dose of the current COVID-19 vaccine 4 months after the previous dose.