Fall vaccines: Latest Covid, flu RSV vaccine recommendations as some cases rise

Leading medical groups, including the AMA and AAP, have released updated vaccine guidelines for the 2026-27 season covering flu, COVID-19, and RSV. These recommendations come as some cases rise and amid ongoing uncertainty regarding the federal government's advisory process. The guidance aims to provide clarity on when patients should receive these specific vaccinations to ensure optimal protection. Public health efforts continue as pharmacies like Walgreens promote available flu shots to the general population during this period.