RSV

Improved communication on adult immunization necessary in disinformation environment, doctors say … LeadingAge Florida expands across Gulf Coast, creates LeadingAge Southeast regional association …...

The changes include a recommendation for all adults to receive a dose of the new COVID-19 vaccine and RSV vaccination.

Increasing COVID-19, influenza and respiratory vaccination rates in older adults is going to require a village to battle vaccine reluctance in the form of misinformation, hesitancy and fatigue, according...

The researchers found that 33.1% of nursing home residents were up to date with COVID-19 vaccination as of Dec. 10. Coverage with the flu and RSV vaccines was 72.0 and 9.8%, respectively, among residents...

Vaccine efficacy was 68.4% against RSV-associated acute respiratory disease; it offers protection against subtypes A and B.

Vaccine uptake by senior living residents is being hampered by barriers to access, vaccine fatigue and misinformation, according to two providers.

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A positive correlation was seen for composite influenza A virus signal with weekly confirmed clinical cases.

And patients aged ≥60 years hospitalized with RSV are more likely to have severe illness than those with COVID-19 or influenza.

The results of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases’ 2023 national survey of attitudes about influenza, COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus and pneumococcal disease are raising concerns...