A review of racial and ethnic disparities in immunizations for elderly adults

O Elekwachi, LMT Wingate… - Journal of Primary …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Vaccine preventable diseases are responsible for a substantial degree of morbidity in the
United States as over 18 million annual cases of vaccine preventable disease occur in the …

Patient Perspective: Vaccines for Older People

C Bouwmeester, Q Jing, S Park - The Senior Care Pharmacist, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Pharmacists, as one of the most accessible health care professionals in the community, can
educate, promote, and administer vaccinations. Immunizations are an important way to …

Sex and gender impact immune responses to vaccines among the elderly

AL Fink, SL Klein - Physiology, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
In response to the recommended vaccines in older-aged individuals, sex differences occur
in response to those that protect against influenza, tetanus, pertussis, shingles, and …

Vaccinations for the older adult

G Gnanasekaran, R Biedenbender… - Clinics in geriatric …, 2016 - geriatric.theclinics.com
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Immunization for seniors

DW Bratzler, BF Christiaens, K Hempstead… - JL Med. & Ethics, 2002 - HeinOnline
Vaccine-preventable diseases remain a significant health problem for adults in the United
States. Far more adults die from the complications of vaccine-preventable diseases than do …

Impact of population aging on the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases among older adults in the United States

SE Talbird, EM La, J Carrico, S Poston… - Human Vaccines & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Despite vaccination recommendations, the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases remains
high in older adults in the United States (US), contributing to substantial morbidity, mortality …

How can you improve vaccination rates among older African Americans?

RJ Wray, K Jupka, W Ross, D Dotson… - Journal of Family …, 2007 - search.ebscohost.com
Purpose Adults 65 and older are at greatest risk for complications and death from influenza,
yet one third of those at risk do not receive the influenza vaccine; African American …

Vaccination Motivators and Deterrents Among Undervaccinated Older Adults in North Dakota

AL Huseth-Zosel, H Fuller, PJ Carson - Journal of Community Health, 2024 - Springer
Despite increased risk of morbidity and mortality among older adults due to preventable
infectious diseases such as influenza, shingles, pneumonia, and COVID-19, many forego …

Vaccinations for older adults

M Burke - Current Geriatrics Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Vaccinations are a preventative health priority for older adults.
The purpose of this paper is to review recent publications on this topic and to provide …

A review of factors influencing vaccination policies and programs for older adults globally

AL Eiden, J Barratt, MK Nyaku - Human Vaccines & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Policies and programs to increase vaccine coverage rates among adults 50 years of age or
older are limited and vaccine uptake is often suboptimal. Our review evaluated evidence on …