COVID-19, Flu and RSV vaccines will be available soon Vaccines against COVID-19, flu and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) will soon be available to help Utahns …
6 reasons why older adults need immunizations
1. Your immune system weakens as you age Did you know that your immune system weakens as you age? That’s one of the reasons diseases …
The new year started with good news for those with Medicare
Now, even more vaccines are free to those with Medicare Part D drug coverage. As of January 1st, Medicare now covers all routine vaccines with no …
Respiratory illness is increasing in Utah
Hospitals across the country are experiencing an increase in very sick patients from respiratory illnesses like flu and RSV. The highest hospitalization rates are in …
CDC recommends use of bivalent COVID-19 booster
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued recommendations for use of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 bivalent vaccines to help protect Americans from …
CDC authorizes COVID vaccines for children ages 6 months+
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued recommendations for vaccinating children 5 years of age and younger against COVID-19. The recommendation clears the way …
Booster doses now authorized for 5-11 year-olds
The CDC now recommends a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for children 5-11. They can receive a booster if it’s been at least five …
DHHS statement concerning the announcement from the Governor’s office
With the announcement that Gov. Spencer Cox has tested positive for COVID-19, this is a good reminder that the disease is still circulating in our …
CDC Recommends additional boosters for certain Individuals
Tuesday, the FDA and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended certain people get another mRNA booster dose to increase their protection against severe …
UDOH announces details of shift to “steady state” in COVID-19 pandemic response
Today, the Utah Department of Health (UDOH) announced additional details about the implementation of a “steady state” response to the COVID-19 pandemic, first announced by …