How to protect yourself from respiratory illness this season

(BPT) - Each year during the fall and winter, respiratory illnesses like flu, COVID-19 and RSV circulate, and people 65 years and older and people with underlying health conditions are at higher risk of developing serious complications if they get sick. The good news? There are now more tools than ever to help protect you and those you care for from severe respiratory illnesses.

Respiratory illnesses pose a higher risk for older adults and people living with underlying health conditions

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