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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Life Course Vaccination: Impact of Life Course Vaccination on an Ageing Population

Published by the Alliance for Health and the Future, International Longevity Center, Policy Brief, 4(1), 2009.

Childhood immunization is a standard element of preventive care around the world.

There is a gap between recommendations for vaccination among older persons and actual vaccination rates in Europe.

This brief summarizez the evidence about policies and practices that promote the use of vaccination from all over the world and identifies actions for policy makers to improve rates of vaccination.

http://www.ilcusa.org/media/pdfs/Vaccination_and_Health_Brief.pdf

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