Influenza vaccinations among adults 50 and older: slow progress over the past decade

Influenza vaccinations among adults 50 and older: slow progress over the past decade

Collection:
Health Policy and Services Research
Series Title(s):
Fact sheet (AARP Public Policy Institute)
Author(s):
McSpadden, James, author
Carter, Elizabeth, author
Contributor(s):
AARP (Organization), issuing body.
Public Policy Institute (AARP (Organization)), issuing body.
Publication:
Washington, DC : AARP Public Policy Institute, September 2020
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Aged
Influenza Vaccines -- therapeutic use
Middle Aged
United States
Genre(s):
Technical Report
Abstract:
Key takeaways: (1) Flu vaccinations among adults ages 50 and older increased slightly over the past decade. (2) Black adults ages 50 to 64 are the least likely to get a flu vaccine. (3) Older adults with Medicare coverage are more likely than adults with other types of insurance to get a flu vaccine.
Copyright:
Reproduced with permission of the copyright holder. Further use of the material is subject to CC BY-NC-ND license. (More information)
Extent:
1 online resource (1 PDF file (6 pages))
Illustrations:
Illustrations
NLM Unique ID:
9918230997406676 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/9918230997406676