Seasonal Influenza Immunisation in UK: Strategies for Older Adults – EACCME
EU
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EACCME
Infectious Disease
1 Credits
Course Description
Course Details
Expiry Date: 2018-10-28
Professions: Physician
Faculty
George Kassianos (FRCGP, FBIHS, FESC, FBGTHA, FAcadMEd, FFTM RCPS Glasg), Roger Henderson (MBBS, LMSSA), Pauline MacDonald (ARRC, SRN , BSc (Hons), MSc)
Accreditation
Learning Objective(s)
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Discuss burden of influenza in adults aged 65 and older.
- Describe the mechanism by which influenza vaccine products developed for older adults offer an advantage.
- List the vaccine options available for seasonal influenza immunisation of adults aged 65 and older.
- Effectively counsel older adult patients about the importance of seasonal influenza vaccination.