A mass vaccination center is a location, normally used for nonhealthcare activities, set up for
high-volume and high-speed vaccinations during infectious disease emergencies. The high …

Populations are ageing worldwide, with considerable time lived in ill-health, putting upwards
pressure on healthcare budgets. Healthy ageing is defined as maintaining functional ability …

Background The development and widespread use of an effective SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
could prevent substantial morbidity and mortality associated with COVID-19 and mitigate the …

Given our global interconnectedness, the COVID-19 pandemic highlights the urgency of
building a global system that can support both routine and pandemic/epidemic adult …

Abstract Strategic Priority 4 (SP4) of the Immunization Agenda 2030 aims to ensure that all
people benefit from recommended immunizations throughout the life-course, integrated with …

Policies and programs to increase vaccine coverage rates among adults 50 years of age or
older are limited and vaccine uptake is often suboptimal. Our review evaluated evidence on …

Objective To estimate the prevalence and explore the predictors of vaccine uptake among
older adults in India. Methods We used data from the national Longitudinal Ageing Study in …

Immunization has saved an estimated 154 million lives over the past 50 years since the
launch of the Essential (formerly Expanded) Program on Immunization in 1974, representing …

Improved uptake of adult vaccinations could substantially reduce the burden of infectious
disease worldwide, however very few countries achieve high coverage of recommended …

Background Vaccines against diseases such as herpes zoster, pneumococcus and
influenza are broadly recommended for older adults, but uptake is frequently low …