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Medical Groups Issue Independent Vaccine Guidance for Respiratory Season

Several prominent medical groups have published their own guidelines for respiratory virus vaccinations. This guidance addresses COVID-19, influenza, and RSV as the season approaches.

09/26/2026 · Georgia edition

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Why it matters locally: While these are national guidelines, their implementation will directly influence public health strategies and individual health decisions across Georgia, particularly as local health departments prepare for the upcoming respiratory season.

Major medical organizations have released independent recommendations for COVID-19, influenza, and RSV vaccinations. These guidelines emerge as the respiratory disease season nears, in the absence of federal directives. Several leading medical groups developed these immunization schedules. The recommendations aim to provide clarity for individuals regarding who should receive the various vaccines.

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