The updated vaccines protect against the XFG strain.
The fall season is in full swing, which means the risk of respiratory illness is rising.
The U.S. death rate decreased by 3.8% in 2024 as COVID fell out of the top 10 leading causes of death for the first time in four years, new provisional CDC data shows.
Doctors in Fresno say now is the time to protect yourself from respiratory viruses.
"100% of adults in this country can still get the vaccine if they choose," FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said
U.S. regulators approved updated COVID-19 shots Wednesday but limited their use for many Americans - and removed one of the two vaccines available for young children.