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Covid vaccine is best protection

A Covid-19 vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months and older, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.

The 2024-2025 updated Covid-19 vaccine provides the best protection against the strains of the virus that are currently circulating. Talk to your child’s doctor about getting them vaccinated. It is safe for children to get the Covid-19 vaccine and other vaccines, like their flu shot, at the same visit.

Now is a great time to make sure everyone in the family — from babies to grandparents — are vaccinated so they have maximum protection before the end-of-year holidays.

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