Berrien County Health Department: now the time to get flu, COVID shots

Md. Department Of Health Out With Vaccine Guidance

Officials say it’s to guide residents on what vaccines they need for the cold weather months. Baltimore, Md (KM) The Maryland Department of Health has issued vaccine guidelines for residents when it comes to the flu, COVID-19 and RSV or Respiratory Syncytial Virus. Dr. Meg Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of Public Health, says  there are a number of reasons for these guidelines. “These three viruses–the COVID, the flu and RSV–continue to be a signifi…

Health department making flu shots available to the community

With the holidays approaching, the Berrien County Health Department is advising everyone to get their flu and COVID shots. Health department public health nurse Jamie Bevington tells us they’re following the guidance issued by the state of Michigan, which is that everyone six months and older should be vaccinated against the flu, and that all adults get the COVID vaccine. The shots might not mean you won’t get an illness, but they ought to reduc…

Berrien County Health Department: now the time to get flu, COVID shots

With the holidays approaching, the Berrien County Health Department is advising everyone to get their flu and COVID shots. Health department public health nurse Jamie Bevington tells us they’re following the guidance issued by the state of Michigan, which is that everyone six months and older should be vaccinated against the flu, and that all adults get the COVID vaccine. The shots might not mean you won’t get an illness, but they ought to reduc…