184 – COVID & Flu Vaccines 2026: What Older Adults Need to Know

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Sep 18, 2026Health

Dr. K shares what happened with COVID and flu last year, and what older adults should know for the 2026–27 fall vaccine season, including who should get the new COVID vaccine and when, and what to know about the new mRNA...

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