SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - The governors of Oregon, Washington, California, and Hawaii on Wednesday released joint recommendations urging people to stay up-to-date on vaccines for COVID-19, flu, and RSV ahead of the winter virus season.

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The guidance comes through the newly formed West Coast Health Alliance , a partnership formed by the four states. Leaders said the recommendations are meant to provide consistent, science-based advice as the federal government reshapes its vaccine policies.

“Our states are united in putting science, safety, and transparency first — and in

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