Trump gets Covid vaccine and flu shot
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The CDC no longer broadly recommends the Covid-19 vaccine, but US residents will still be able to get one if they want.
Those are some pretty impressive findings, and it’s not the only data to suggest that azelastine may help lower your risk of getting sick. While doctors say azelastine may be a promising option to lower your risk of COVID, they want you to keep a few things in mind before running to your local pharmacy to stock up.
Amid confusion over this year's updated COVID-19 vaccines, we explain what's different this year and who experts say should get vaccinated.
Younger adults are getting Covid shots at pharmacies by attesting that they’re eligible. But parents are having more difficulty getting infants and toddlers vaccinated.
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CDC Expands Access to COVID Shots for Pregnant Women
The CDC appears to have quietly expanded access to COVID shots for pregnant women. The agency's adult immunization schedule now recommends shared clinical decision-making under the "pregnancy" column. That's a change from even just last week, when pregnancy was still denoted by a grey box, which meant there was "no guidance/not applicable."
The CDC recently approved new recommendations for the COVID vaccine, which differ from previous years' guidance.
President Trump got his COVID booster shot Friday night while Robert F. Kennedy Jr., America’s most famous anti-vaxxer and the HHS Secretary, restricts Americans’ access to the vaccine he hates. During a “routine annual checkup” at Walter Reed Medical Center—Trump’s second of 2025—Trump received a report of gushing awe from White House physician Dr.
A spokeswoman added: "Please double check you are still eligible to receive a Covid vaccine before booking - the NHS website sets out whether your age, health condition or medication means you are eligible, and your GP practice or pharmacist will confirm this before giving you the vaccine."
The flu is a viral infection that affects the nose, throat and lungs and is far worse than the common cold. It commonly causes a runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes and throat irritation as well as a fever or body aches, which is unlikely to be caused by the cold.
As anyone who has had COVID multiple times knows, no two infections are exactly the same, but the constellation of symptoms associated with COVID right now are the same as what they’ve been in the past. You may experience cough, sore throat, congestion, fever, muscle aches and chills, said Dumford.