those ones are able to help decongest the nose as well. >> denise dador, abc7 news. >> so where do wefrom here? the fda says several steps would need to be taken before any medications are actually removed from store shelves and many don't purge your medicine cabinet just yet. many products have multiple active ingredients, so those medications will still treat other cold symptoms like those headaches or coughs tonight. >> walgreens says appointments are now open for the new covid vaccine. it comes just one day after the fda approved the two mrna vaccines from pfizer and moderna. now, the cdc has also signed off, recommending everyone over six months old get this latest booster shot, a third vaccine by novavax is still under review for people who really need to have it. >> and this is more from the w.h.o. and not the cdc. cdc recommended it for everyone, but most countries, including the who is recommending it for over 65. those on immunosuppressants and those with co-morbidities. >> walgreens says appointments will begin monday unless stores get supplies sooner. you can be you can sc

those ones are able to help decongest the nose as well. >> denise dador, abc7 news. >> so where do we the fda says several steps would need to be taken before any medications are actually removed from store shelves and many don't purge your medicine cabinet just yet. many products have multiple active ingredients, so those medications will still treat other cold symptoms like those headaches or coughs tonight. >> walgreens says appointments are now open for the new covid vaccine. it comes just one day after the fda approved the two mrna vaccines from pfizer and moderna. now, the cdc has also signed off, recommending everyone over six months old get this latest booster shot, a third vaccine by novavax is still under review for people who really need to have it. >> and this is more from the w.h.o. and not the cdc. cdc recommended it for everyone, but most countries, including the who is recommending it for over 65. those on immunosuppressants and those with co-morbidities. >> walgreens says appointments will begin monday unless stores get supplies sooner. you can be you can schedule the

reporter denise dador from our sister station in los angeles with a look at why the shots are really important. flu is not just a common cold flu can be deadly. >> the southern hemisphere already had their flu season and infectious disease experts say it was awful. >> it really affected kids this year in australia. lots of kids getting sick and getting hospitalized. they even called it the kindy flu because so many kids were being affected. >> dr. david bronstein with kaiser permanente says this year's quadrivalent flu vaccine appears to be a good match for what's heading our way. >> we have protection against the two dominant strains of flu, so h3n2 and h1n1, as well as protection against two different strains of flu b every september, priscilla iturriaga and her five kids always get their flu shots. >> i don't ever remember getting the flu. none of my kids ever got it. >> the flu has been kind to priscilla, but doctors say the shot doesn't prevent every little cough or runny nose. its goal is to keep you alive, and it's to prevent the flu from causing pneumonia, the flu from going

. >> denise dador, abc seven news. >> good advice.do, including how we raise even a little kid got me rethinking how i raise my kids. >> but oh well. too late. too late. >> that horse has already left the barn. all right. let's talk a little bit about the weather forecast. yeah let's see when the smoke is going to clear out of the bay area this weekend. >> we'll see an improvement saturday. dan and kristen. and by sunday, it's going to be good air quality. right now, just a few patches of low clouds on live doppler seven along the coastline that will regroup overnight. and tomorrow morning you'll see more low clouds tomorrow afternoon. it's going to be a sunny, hazy day, low 60s to low 80s for your friday. i'm going to fast forward to early next week because the first cold front of the season, first rain of the season excuse me will be coming into the bay area and it will bring an opportunity for some wet weather between monday night and tuesday morning. our best chance is going to be in the north bay. but if you buy this computer mod