Respiratory Diseases Surge While Immunizations Wane
- Paul Mitchell; Jessica Cataldi; Carl Armon; James Todd; Edwin Asturias
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The newsletter article highlights a rise in respiratory diseases like RSV, COVID-19, and influenza in Colorado due to low vaccination rates. It describes how children and older adults are most affected. Despite available vaccines for these illnesses, many people remain unvaccinated. The report emphasizes the importance of increasing vaccine uptake to protect vulnerable groups from severe illness and hospitalization. It also notes that new vaccines for RSV have been introduced but are underused. The need for better immunization coverage is urgent to prevent further health issues related to these diseases.
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