COVID-19, Flu and RSV Information and COVID-19 Vaccine Availability

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Respiratory Viruses

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The symptoms for COVID-19, Flu and RSV can be similar. You may not be able to tell which common respiratory virus you have.

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  • How to prevent respiratory viruses

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COVID-19

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Find out about the Covid-19 Vaccine

Influenza (Flu)

Learn about symptoms, where to get a flu shot, and when to seek care.

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

Learn more about this sometimes serious virus, and who should get the vaccine or antibody immunization.

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HealthBeat Articles

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Quick Dose: RSV, Flu or COVID-19?

With similar symptoms, the only way to know for sure is testing.

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Flu: Who Is Most at Risk?

Some people are more likely than others to have serious complications from influenza.

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Myths About the Flu Vaccine

Will the flu shot make me sick? Do I need the flu shot if I’m healthy? Get the answers to all your questions about the flu vaccine.