CDC updates RSV vaccine recommendations for older adults
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated respiratory syncytial virus vaccination recommendations for adults 60 and older. Adults aged 60-74 at increased risk for RSV and all aged 75 and older are recommended a single dose of the GSK, Pfizer or Moderna vaccine. Individuals who previously received a dosage should not seek another.
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