Fewer than 18% of U.S. adults have opted to receive the newly updated COVID-19 vaccine, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The low uptake has raised red flags

Vaccination rates for Covid and the flu are low for adults in the U.S. so far this season, according to a new CDC report.

Just 17.9 percent of U.S. adults have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine, and 34.7 percent have received an influenza vaccine during the 2024-25 respiratory disease season, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

"Data from another CDC survey showed that a large proportion of adults open to RSV vaccination expressed concerns about lack of knowledge about RSV and the RSV vaccine, and lack of a provider recommendation for vaccination,