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Medical Groups Release New Vaccine Guidelines for COVID, Flu, and RSV

Major medical organizations issued new vaccine recommendations for COVID-19, influenza, and RSV after the CDC paused guidance.

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Major medical organizations issued new recommendations for COVID-19, influenza, and RSV vaccines based on reviews of evidence published in the medical journal JAMA. [1] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has not issued new public guidance for 2026 vaccines, choosing instead to extend the 2025 recommendations for flu vaccines. [2] Dr. Bruce Gellin, chair of the board of the Vaccine Integrity Project at the University of Minnesota, said the new guidelines fill a gap left by the Trump administration in evidence-based vaccine guidance. [3] Members of the consortium recommended one-time vaccination against RSV for all adults age 75 and older, and adults age 50 to 74 at increased risk. [4] The CDC has not released new COVID-19 shot recommendations because its vaccine advisory panel is in legal limbo. [5] An ongoing lawsuit blocking the Trump administration and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from reducing routine childhood vaccines has prevented federal agencies from issuing new recommendations. [6] The Food and Drug Administration recently approved updated vaccines for flu, RSV, and COVID-19, which will be available in pharmacies and doctor's offices. [7] The Vaccine Integrity Project concluded in the journal JAMA that the newest versions of the COVID, RSV, and flu vaccines work at reducing severe illness, hospitalization, and death. [8]
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  1. Major medical organizations issued new recommendations for COVID-19, influenza, and RSV vaccines based on reviews of evidence published in the medical journal JAMA. · San Juan Daily Star
  2. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has not issued new public guidance for 2026 vaccines, choosing instead to extend the 2025 recommendations for flu vaccines. · salon.com
  3. Dr. Bruce Gellin, chair of the board of the Vaccine Integrity Project at the University of Minnesota, said the new guidelines fill a gap left by the Trump administration in evidence-based vaccine guidance. · San Juan Daily Star
  4. Members of the consortium recommended one-time vaccination against RSV for all adults age 75 and older, and adults age 50 to 74 at increased risk. · San Juan Daily Star
  5. The CDC has not released new COVID-19 shot recommendations because its vaccine advisory panel is in legal limbo. · San Juan Daily Star
  6. An ongoing lawsuit blocking the Trump administration and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from reducing routine childhood vaccines has prevented federal agencies from issuing new recommendations. · salon.com
  7. The Food and Drug Administration recently approved updated vaccines for flu, RSV, and COVID-19, which will be available in pharmacies and doctor's offices. · salon.com
  8. The Vaccine Integrity Project concluded in the journal JAMA that the newest versions of the COVID, RSV, and flu vaccines work at reducing severe illness, hospitalization, and death. · salon.com
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