CDC reports that by mid-November about 35% of adults got a flu shot, and 18% received the updated COVID-19 vaccine
A sign in the parking lot of a Cleveland-area Discount Drug Mart urges customers to get their flu shots in 2023. Vaccination rates among adults are higher at this point in the season than they were at the same time last season.CLEVELAND, Ohio — So far during this year’s winter virus season, more Americans have gotten the flu and COVID-19 vaccines than at the same time last year, the U.S.
Likewise, adult COVID-19 vaccination coverage was 4.7 percentage points higher this season that at the same time last winter virus season. Everyone 6 months and older is recommended to get the annual flu shot, and an updated COVID-19 vaccination. A single lifetime dose of respiratory syncytial virus vaccine is recommended for adults 75 and up, and for those aged 60–74 years who are at increased risk for severe respiratory syncytial virus disease.
High percentages of those without insurance reported that they probably or definitely will not receive the flu or COVID-19 shots .
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