Pneumonia vaccines for adults are now recommended starting at age 50. A geriatrician explains the change
by Laurie Archbald-Pannone, The Conversation edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Autumn brings a chill in the air—and the start of another season of respiratory illnesses, which can be especially hard for older adults. Although vaccine recommendations have been in flux, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendations on respiratory vaccines for older […]
