State health officials say with holiday get-togethers right around the corner, it’s a good time to think about staying healthy.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health says the number of flu and COVID cases are on the rise, which is usual for this time of year.
They urge residents to get vaccinated against the flu and COVID, which have been updated to protect against the latest variants.
They also say seniors are eligible for a new RSV vaccine, to help prevent severe illness.
They also urge everyone to wash their hands regularly and to cover their mouths when coughing or sneezing.
