St. Luke’s to begin administering RSV Immunizations for infants, pregnant women and seniors

Tips to stay healthy ahead of respiratory illness season

Boise, ID - During the fall and winter seasons, the spread of respiratory viruses increases, including flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Last year in Idaho, COVID-19, flu and RSV activity peaked in November, December and January, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. St. Luke’s and Idaho health authorities are urging everyone who can, to get the appropriate immunizations to safeguard their health and the health of the community.

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