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October Vaccines Urged Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases

10/6/2025

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October is a key month for vaccines against flu, COVID-19, RSV.
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) urges vaccination and tracks respiratory activity.
British Columbia reports rising COVID-19 cases, mid-October fall vaccination campaign.
Vaccines are free for those six months and older through Get Vaccinated program; hand hygiene, masks, staying home when sick reduce spread.

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Story summary

October is a key month for vaccines against flu, COVID-19, RSV.
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) urges vaccination and tracks respiratory activity.
British Columbia reports rising COVID-19 cases, mid-October fall vaccination campaign.
Vaccines are free for those six months and older through Get Vaccinated program; hand hygiene, masks, staying home when sick reduce spread.