Resources

Immunization Awareness

Downloadable Tools and Tips:

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• Flu and Pneumonia Vaccination Myths
• Steps to Protect and Improve Health

Web Resources:

Click the links below to access resource Web sites to find out more about immunization awareness.

Why Should Older Adults Be Immunized?
Immunizeseniors.org offers an assortment of reasons demonstrating the importance of immunization of older adults.

Personal Prevention Charts
Developed by the US Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research, this downloadable PDF provides a personal health tracking chart that includes a place to record immunizations for future reference.

Flu Vaccine
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides key facts and useful information about seasonal flu vaccinations.

Pneumococcal Vaccine
The Immunization Action Coalition offers a detailed Q&A page explaining and educating on the pneumococcal vaccine.

Shingles Vaccine
Downloadable PDF available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relays important information concerning the shingles vaccine.

Shots for Safety
The National Institute on Aging provides a downloadable document outlining vaccines that are especially important for keeping seniors healthy.

Staying Healthy at 50+
Downloadable poster helps those aged 50 and older take action to stay healthy by following daily steps to good health, getting screening tests, and taking medicines to prevent disease.

 

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