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DPH recommended guidance for vaccines

Download current recommendations from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH).

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COVID-19 vaccine guidance

DPH has issued updated guidance for the 2025/2026 respiratory illness season for COVID-19 vaccine:

2024/2025 ACIP/CDC guidance

The 2024/2025 ACIP/CDC guidance currently remains in place for all other immunizations:

Last updated:	September 17, 2025

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