The Pharmacist’s Role in Reducing the Impact of Influenza in Older Adults – Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

Upon successful completion of this continuing education program, the pharmacist will be better able to:

1. Discuss the impact of influenza on older populations
2. Explain influenza vaccine options for older patients
3. Identify the steps required to improve influenza vaccine uptake in older patients
4. Demonstrate a structured approach to offering, recommending, and immunizing individuals with the influenza vaccine
5. Explain common patient issues linked with declining influenza vaccination