Effective and equitable influenza vaccine coverage in older and vulnerable adults: The need for evidence-based innovation and transformation

Vaccine. 2019 Apr 10;37(16):2167-2170. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.02.076. Epub 2019 Mar 20.

Authors

Gregory A Poland¹, Laura Lee Hall², Jennifer A Powell³; Advisory Group Meeting “Influenza Immunization among Older Adults: Population Health Strategies for Promoting Equity and Achieving Healthy People 2020 Goals ”

Affiliations

¹ Infectious Diseases, and Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Distinguished Investigator of the Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, United States.
² Sustainable Healthy Communities, LLC, United States.
³ Powell & Associates, LLC, United States.

PMID: 30902480
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.02.076

No abstract available

Keywords: Flu vaccine; Health equity; Immunization; Immunization rates; Influenza.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Age Factors
Aged
Female
Healthcare Disparities
Humans
Influenza Vaccines / administration & dosage
Influenza Vaccines / immunology*
Influenza, Human / epidemiology*
Influenza, Human / prevention & control*
Male
Needs Assessment
Public Health Surveillance
Risk Factors*
Vaccination
Vaccination Coverage*

Substances

Influenza Vaccines