The CDC continues to provide updated resources with the respiratory virus season just around the corner.

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 second COVID-19 shot recommended by the CDC on Feb. 28, 2024 for all adults aged 65 and older is now required for these individuals to be considered up to date with COVID-19 vaccination.

HHS will suspend distribution of the bivalent COVID-19 vaccines on Aug. 3^rd. Pfizer, Moderna, and Novavax are preparing updated COVID-19 vaccine formulations targeting the currently dominant variant for fall distribution.

Original monovalent mRNA COVID-19 vaccine no longer authorized in U.S.

The CDC has issued a recommendation for updated boosters for children aged 6 months to 4 years who have completed their three-dose primary series with the original Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

Updates on federal efforts to increase nursing home resident bivalent booster uptake, availability of single-dose vaccine vials, and expansion of use of bivalent vaccines to children ages six months through five years.

Vaccination recommended two months after second primary vaccine or any booster dose.