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New vaccine guidance for adults with heart disease from American College of Cardiology

Name: New vaccine guidance for adults with heart disease from American College of Cardiology
Uploaded: 2025-08-26T14:21:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 12 s
Description: The American College of Cardiology put out updated vaccine guidance Tuesday for adults with heart disease, recommending those patients receive the vaccines for the flu, pneumococcal and COVID-19. People over 50 are advised to get vaccinated for RSV and shingles. Dr. Deepak Bhatt, director for the Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital, joined CBS News to discuss the new recommendations.

The American College of Cardiology put out updated vaccine guidance Tuesday for adults with heart disease, recommending those patients receive the vaccines for the flu, pneumococcal and COVID-19. People over 50 are advised to get vaccinated for RSV and shingles. Dr. Deepak Bhatt, director for the Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital, joined CBS News to discuss the new recommendations.