Ask a doctor: Am I up to date on COVID-19 vaccines? | 11.22.24 | Risk Less. Do More.
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COVID-19 still hospitalizes thousands of people each year. Dr. Kwame Akoto, a family physician with Kaiser Permanente, recommends everyone 6 months and older get this season’s COVID-19 vaccine to help protect themselves from severe disease. Learn more at cdc.gov/RiskLessDoMore.
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remember during the pandemic when there
was a new covid-19 variant every few
months the virus that causes covid-19 is
still changing and your protection from
earlier covid-19 vaccines lowers over
time that's why everyone 6 months and
older needs needs to get this season's
covid-19 vaccine the vaccine helps
Target this season's covid-19 variant
covid-19 is still a threat in the first
half of 2024 over 25,000 people died
from covid-19 last year over 900,000
people were hospitalized and over 75,000
people died from the virus but covid-19
vaccines help protect against severe
illness or hospital visit especially in
older adults even if you've been
vaccinated against covid-19 before stay
current with this season's vaccines risk
less do more get this season's vaccines
learn more at
cdc.gov riskless do more paid for by the
US Department of Health and Human
Services