How to Help Patients Navigate a Newly Complex Vaccine Season

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In years past, once the calendar moved into September, there were straightforward recommendations across healthcare settings being provided to all adult patients about the benefits of receiving the annual influenza vaccine. Healthcare providers and patients are no longer in such a simple landscape for fall 2023. Along with the already-available influenza vaccines, two recently approved vaccines to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are now available for older individuals, and the new updated COVID-19 boosters are expected to arrive toward the middle or end of September.