Flu and COVID shots can protect you during the worst winter months. Here's experts' advice on whether to get them together.

Vaccinations have become a traditional part of flu season with the influenza vaccine revised most years to protect from new strains of the illness.

Generally, experts recommend COVID-19 and flu vaccines for most people and RSV vaccines for some. The vaccines are all safe to get together at the same time. As the weather cools down and seasonal illnesses start circulating,

Reformulated flu and COVID-19 shots are available to Oregonians starting this month. And an RSV vaccine — developed only last year — could have an unprecedented impact keeping infants out of the hospital this fall and winter.

Wash your hands, learn to cough and sneeze into your elbow, stay home when ill, get a vaccination for flu, COVID and RSV as soon as they become available (expected in October), and wear a mask in indoor public settings, especially if you are at high risk for infection or recovering from a recent illness.

Updated COVID-19 vaccine is now available. With another COVID-19 surge likely coming this winter, University of Utah experts say its time to get a shot.

The new COVID-19 vaccine is now available at clinics, pharmacies and doctor's offices. A doctor with University of Utah Health says it will help prevent serious illness from new COVID-19 variants in an expected winter surge.