Improving Influenza Vaccine Uptake in Adults 65+: A Practical Communication Approach

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Description du cours

This brief video highlights how using presumptive language during clinical encounters can increase influenza vaccine uptake among adults 65 years and older. The program reviews the elevated risks older adults face from influenza, the evidence supporting high-dose influenza vaccines, and practical examples of confident, tailored communication that reinforces vaccination as a routine and expected part of care. 


This program has received an unrestricted educational grant or in-kind support from Sanofi Canada.

Détails du cours

Date d'expiration : 2027-01-06

Métiers: Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy

Faculté

Ali N. Damji, BHSc, MD, MSc, CCFP

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Objectif(s) d'apprentissage

After viewing this microlearning, participants will be better able to:

  • Use presumptive communication to frame influenza vaccination as the routine and expected next step for adults 65 years and older.
  • Tailor vaccine recommendations, including the high-dose influenza vaccine, based on individual patient risk factors and misconceptions to support informed and confident decision making.