Stay protected this season: What to know about your vaccine options

(BPT) - Between packed calendars, family activities and preparations for the holidays, figuring out which vaccines you need may not be at the top of your to-do list. But with respiratory illness season underway, a little planning now can help in the months ahead.

From flu and COVID-19 to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and pneumococcal disease, vaccines are available to help protect against severe illness — and getting vaccinated may be easier than you think.