Americans not getting seasonal vaccines ahead of holidays: report


By Xia Lin
  • World
  • Thursday, 28 Nov 2024

NEW YORK, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- As the holiday season approaches, public health experts are sounding the alarm about low vaccination rates against the coronavirus, flu and RSV, reported The Washington Post on Wednesday.

With gatherings and travel on the rise, many people are heading into the next few months unprotected against these respiratory illnesses, which typically peak from December to February, the report said.

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