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An update on vaccines as cases of flu, COVID and RSV increase

A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is pictured at International Community Health Services, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Seattle.
Lindsey Wasson
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AP
A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is pictured at International Community Health Services, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Seattle.

As the weather gets colder, and germs circulate more readily, cases of flu, COVID and RSV tend to rise.

The increases come as the Trump administration issues guidance on childhood and adult vaccines that conflict with longstanding medical practice.

Meanwhile, a measles outbreak in New Albany has health officials working to educate and contain further spread.

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