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Connecticut's health officials have issued their own COVID vaccination guidelines for children and pregnant women, recommending doses that differ from CDC advice, reflecting a focus on evidence-based practices and state autonomy amid federal restrictions and political disagreements.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced changes to the flu vaccine recommendations for the 2023-2024 flu season. The optimal time to get vaccinated remains September and October, with August vaccinations only recommended for specific groups. Annual flu vaccinations are recommended for everyone aged 6 months and older. The effectiveness of the vaccines depends on how well they match the circulating virus. People with egg allergies can now receive any flu vaccine without special safety precautions. Currently, flu circulation in the U.S. is minimal.