COVID-19 increasing again, especially in Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, CDC says
Cases of other respiratory illnesses, including flu and RSV, are also on the rise.
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Pediatric pneumonia outbreak reported in Ohio
Health officials in Warren County, Ohio, this week reported they are seeing a pediatric pneumonia outbreak, with at least 145 children diagnosed with the respiratory illness since August. Most of the children did not require hospitalization, and there is no evidence of a connection to a similar outbreak of respiratory illnesses in China, officials said. Meg Oliver has details.
Preventing a spike in respiratory infections
Health experts are warning of a potential holiday surge in respiratory illnesses as Americans gather for Thanksgiving. COVID, flu and RSV emergency room visits are rising across the country. Dr. Celine Gounder, a editor-at-large for public health at Kaiser Health News and CBS News medical contributor, has tips on how to protect yourself from getting sick.
Tips for staying healthy amid possible holiday surge in respiratory illnesses
Dr. Celine Gounder offers ways to help protect yourself this holiday season.
Tips to avoid getting sick during holidays
Dr. Celine Gounder, CBS News medical contributor and editor at large for Public Health at KFF, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss winter surges in respiratory illnesses, RSV prevention tools and how to stay healthy during the holiday season.
Supply of RSV shot struggling to meet demand
The demand for the Beyfortus RSV antibody shot has been so high that the CDC recommends doctors only give it to their most vulnerable patients. Mark Strassmann has more.
Supply of RSV antibody shot struggles to meet demand
Demand for the Beyfortus antibody shot has been so high that the CDC recommends doctors give it only to their most vulnerable patients.
Time to get vaccinations before holidays
The countdown to Thanksgiving is on and the CDC says right now is the best time to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and the flu to protect yourself and your family for the holidays. CBS News' Michael George reports.
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Protecting yourself from COVID, RSV and Flu
As many Americans gather to celebrate holidays in the coming weeks, they could be increasing their risk of exposure to infectious diseases. Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, director of health for the city of Saint Louis, joined CBS News with tips on how to lower your risk of getting sick.
Doctors struggle to get RSV shots for babies: "As pediatricians, we're angry"
RSV season is ramping up, but some doctors are facing challenges getting ahold of a shot that can help protect young children.
Delays in getting RSV antibody shot for babies
RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is the leading cause of hospital admissions in children younger than 1 year old. RSV season is ramping up, and doctors are hoping a new shot to prevent the illness will help. But as Natalie Brand reports, doctors say there have been some challenges in getting it to patients.
CDC recommends Pfizer's RSV vaccine during pregnancy
RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization among infants, according to the CDC.
How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots
Can you get your COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Here's what health experts say.
CDC recommends RSV vaccine during pregnancy
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have recommended the first-ever vaccine designed to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus. The CDC said the Pfizer vaccine should be taken during weeks 32 and 36 of pregnancy.
How to protect yourself from COVID, flu and RSV this fall
Dr. Céline Gounder shares what you need to know about protecting yourself from COVID, RSV and the flu in the season ahead.
3 tips to keep kids healthy this back-to-school season
Back to school can often mean back to germs. But experts say there are ways to keep kids protected — and make vaccinations less scary, too.
First RSV vaccine for pregnant women OK'd
The FDA has approved the first vaccine against RSV for pregnant women to pass protection to their newborns. Dr. Celine Gounder explains how it works, and when women should get it.
FDA approves RSV vaccine for pregnancy to protect newborns
Expectant parents could soon have another new option this fall to protect their newborns from RSV, the most common cause of hospitalization in American infants.
Babies born in fall and winter should get RSV shots, CDC recommends
The respiratory infection RSV is the leading cause for hospitalizations in infants.
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FDA approves drug to protect babies from RSV
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new kind of immunization to protect babies from RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus. Dr. Celine Gounder explains who should use the drug, nirsevimab, and other ways to protect against infection.
FDA approves new drug to protect babies from RSV
Respiratory syncytial virus is the leading cause of hospitalization in American infants.
Preventing a "tripledemic"
To prevent a repeat of last winter's "tripledemic" of respiratory illnesses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are recommending three vaccines: one for COVID, one for the flu and a new one for RSV. Dr. William Schaffner, professor of infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, joined CBS News to talk about the vaccines.
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