Illinois' health department has released new vaccine guidance for the fall respiratory virus season, aiming to quell "disruption and confusion."

The Illinois Department of Public Health unveiled the recommendations for both children and adults while also issuing a "standing order" to ensure access to COVID-19 vaccinations for residents.

"These actions are necessary because the federal government is no longer following its rigorous scientific review processes for vaccine-related decisions," the department said in a release. "The CDC’s gold-standard practices, followed for decades, have prevented serious illness and saved millions of lives nationwide."

Here's what to know:

Which vaccines are recommended in Illinois?

According to IDPH, the following vaccine guidance was "adopted" after v

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