Journal article
Immunization for the Elderly
Abstract
The morbidity and mortality of vaccine-preventable diseases among older adults are high. Despite the benefits of elderly vaccination, vaccination rates remain low and especially among some minority groups. Specific strategies for improving the rate of vaccination have been developed for medical offices and clinics, hospitals, and other health care institutions. There are vaccines that are recommended routinely for the elderly while other …
Authors
Bader MS
Journal
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, Vol. 334, No. 6, pp. 481–486
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
12 2007
DOI
10.1097/maj.0b013e318156b4bc
ISSN
0002-9629