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Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

🍂Question: When’s a good time to get vaccinated against respiratory viruses?
🍂 Answer: Now’s a great time. Get vaccinated now so your body can build up immunity before holiday travel ✈️ and gatherings.
🍂 Protect yourself and your family against flu and COVID-19 (and RSV if eligible).

Talk to your pharmacist, doctor, or visit MyTurn.ca.gov.

$National Public Health Week National Public Health Week begins today—and we’re kicking it off with a look at public health in action. This is just a fraction of the work that keeps Californians healthy every single day: - Seatbelts and car seats saving lives - Vaccines preventing disease - Water quality testing that protects communities - Inspectors in the field - Researchers analyzing data - Educators sharing resources - And so much more To those working to improve the health of Californians, we thank you for protecting us all—every day of the year. 📲 Learn more: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Pages/WhatIsPublicHealth.aspx #NPHW$

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