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  • Community Health
  • Vaccinology
  • Public Health

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  • Pharmacists are accessible healthcare providers crucial for community health.
  • Immunizations protect against severe diseases like COVID-19, influenza, pneumonia, shingles, hepatitis, and monkeypox.
  • Older adults (65+) have higher vaccination rates but face disparities and hesitancy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the role of pharmacists in promoting adult immunizations.
  • To address barriers to vaccination in older adults.
  • To emphasize the importance of updated immunization guidelines.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current immunization practices and guidelines.
  • Identification of barriers to vaccine uptake in older adults.
  • Discussion of the pharmacist's role in patient education and vaccine administration.

Main Results:

  • Healthcare disparities impact vaccination rates based on socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality.
  • Vaccine hesitancy, cost, safety, and side effect concerns affect older adults.
  • Updated 2023 CDC guidelines impact recommendations for influenza, COVID-19, and pneumonia vaccines.

Conclusions:

  • Pharmacists are pivotal in health promotion and increasing vaccination rates among older adults.
  • Addressing barriers and staying updated on guidelines are key roles for pharmacists.
  • Immunizations are vital for protecting high-risk older populations from severe illness.