Key Takeaways from the Webinar Respiratory season has already started. It tends to peak in late December/early January. Resources Illinois Vaccine Locator Chicago Immunication Clinic Locations and Schedule (for Chicago residents) RSV Regarding RSV vaccine, roughly 30%...
Measles is making a comeback in the United States. As one of the most contagious diseases in the world, measles spreads easily through the air when an infected person breathes, coughs, or sneezes. If one person has measles, up to 9 out of 10 unprotected individuals nearby will become infected.
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can cause illness in people. Human coronaviruses are not new — they are common throughout the world and typically cause mild to moderate illnesses.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, there were 110,000-230,000 flu hospitalizations in 2023. The flu shot can protect you, your family, neighbors, and community, and decrease severity of symptoms and lower hospitalization risk.