adults aged 50 and older, 45% said they were very or somewhat likely to get the new vaccine. About 47% said they were very or somewhat unlikely to do so, and 8% were unsure. Even if you’re otherwise healthy, your immune system naturally slows and weakens as you age. But the more...
December 6, 2024 CDC Recommends Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for Older Adults Samantha Anderer JAMA. 2025;333(1):12. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.24258 Full Text The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine, administe...
As of early March, at least 22 million adults had received one dose of a Covid vaccine in the UK, with 1.2 million of those fully vaccinated with two shots. Anybody aged 56 and over can book an appointment to get the Covid-19 vaccine. We will provide detailed information later. The ...
Researchers suggested that more efforts are needed to increase vaccination rates among older adults. Even high-income countries like the U.S., where vaccination rates are significantly higher than lower income countries, have struggled with vaccine hesitancy and other ...
As vaccination coverage declined among those of increasing age in Hong Kong, it said that "efforts to identify and address gaps in age-specific vaccination coverage can help prevent high mortality from COVID-19, especially ...
(HealthDay)—The risk of hospitalization for COVID-19 among older Americans is far higher for those who are unvaccinated than for those who are fully vaccinated and have had a booster shot, new government data shows.
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Adults 65 and older should get second round of this year’s COVID-19 shot, CDC says A pharmacist held a COVID-19 vaccine at a pharmacy in New York.Mary Conlon/Associated Press The head of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday urged Americans age...
在美疾控中心的这份报告中，感染人数增加最多的是儿童。17岁以下人群（含17岁）携带（感染病毒产生的）抗体的比例从12月的45%左右增加到了2月的75%左右。The older people were, the less likely they had evidence of past infections. That may be because older adults have higher vaccination rates and ...
This study examined short-to-medium term safety of COVID-19 vaccines among adults aged ≥65 years using the Canadian National Vaccine Safety Network active safety surveillance data. Both vaccinated and unvaccinated older adult participants recruited from seven provinces and territories were included in ...