The CDC recommends that everyone ages 6 months and older receive an updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine and an updated 2024-2025 flu vaccine to protect against the potentially serious outcomes of COVID-19 and flu this fall and winter.

The CDC recommends that all adults aged 75 and older, as well as adults aged 60-74 who are at increased risk of severe RSV due to certain chronic medical conditions or who live in nursing homes, receive the RSV vaccine.

Over the past several months, LeadingAge NY has shared a number of details about an exciting opportunity to expand our Retirement Housing membership through an amendment to our bylaws that would allow for-profit Retirement Housing providers to join the association. With the proposal set to be brought up for a vote at our 2024 Annual Meeting this Thurs., June 27^th, from 1-1:30 p.m., we wanted to ensure that you had all of the information you need to make an informed decision.

An election year is a critical time to ensure that our sector, organizations, and advocates are connecting with candidates running for a seat in the NYS Legislature. An easy way to ensure that long-term care and the needs of older adults are being considered by candidates is to contribute to LeadingAge NY's Political Action Committee!

LeadingAge members are among the recipients of millions of dollars in funding awards for the GRRP. The final GRRP application window closes July 31^st for Elements Awards.

The White House announced that more than a dozen internet service providers covering up to 10 million ACP households have committed to offering low-cost plans through 2024.