Vaccines to help protect against respiratory diseases:

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Flu

Everyone age 6 months and older

COVID-19

Everyone age 6 months and older 

RSV

Certain older adults, pregnant women, and infants

Pneumococcal Disease

Children younger than age 5 years, adults age 50 years and older, and people with certain medical conditions 

Who Is At Risk?

Like eating healthy foods, exercising, and getting regular check-ups, vaccines play a vital role in keeping you healthy. Learn more about vaccines recommended for those at higher risk:

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Vaccine Science and Safety

All vaccines used in the US must go through extensive safety testing before they are licensed, and safety monitoring continues as long as vaccines are used

Immunization Resources

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Call to Action: Strategies to Improve Adult Immunization in the US

NFID Call to Action highlights key outcomes of roundtable discussion with key stakeholders, including insights, best practices, and recommendations for improving uptake of all recommended adult vaccines in the US …

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Contagious Chronicles: Updated Recommendations for Respiratory Season

In this episode, NFID experts discuss updated recommendations to help protect against COVID-19, influenza (flu), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and pneumococcal disease …

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RSV Social Media Graphics

Share these graphics to help raise awareness about RSV prevention and treatment across the lifespan

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