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Doctors Must Help Patients Avoid Deadly Heat, CDC Urges

CDC guidance encourages clinicians to discuss high heat dangers with vulnerable patients, including conditions exacerbated by heat and the importance of access to cooling.

U.S. measles milestone: 59 cases so far in 2024 - more than all of 2023

59 confirmed/suspected measles cases in 2024
Health officials urge Americans to ensure proper vaccination before traveling
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Why Older Adults Need Another COVID-19 Shot

Older adults should receive an additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for added protection.
Data supports the effectiveness of the additional vaccine dose in reducing hospitalizations among seniors.

Older Californians now eligible for another COVID-19 vaccine dose

Older adults in California are encouraged to get a second dose of the updated COVID-19 vaccine for added protection.
CDC recommends that seniors wait at least four months after the initial updated vaccine before getting a second dose.

Why Older Adults Need Another COVID-19 Shot

Older adults should receive an additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for added protection.
Data supports the effectiveness of the additional vaccine dose in reducing hospitalizations among seniors.

Older Californians now eligible for another COVID-19 vaccine dose

Older adults in California are encouraged to get a second dose of the updated COVID-19 vaccine for added protection.
CDC recommends that seniors wait at least four months after the initial updated vaccine before getting a second dose.
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CDC shortens COVID-19 isolation period and aligns with California. Here's what to know

CDC updates COVID-19 guidance - no longer requires 5-day isolation for positive cases, focus on symptom improvement and fever-free for 24 hours without medication.
People should continue precautions like wearing masks, improving indoor air quality, and practicing good hygiene after ending isolation.

Do you have COVID? Here's how long the CDC recommends you stay home

The CDC's current guidance focuses on symptom-based recommendations for COVID quarantine and precautions.
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