Are Your Adult Patients Up to Date on Primary Vaccinations?

Liz Scherer | Clinical Summary | 12 October 2023

Greek researchers find that less than half of adults are up to date on their primary vaccines.

Key finding

Vaccination uptake for the six main vaccines (influenza, pneumococcal, herpes zoster, tetanus, measles, and hepatitis B) as well as awareness among Greek adults are suboptimal. Fewer than half of the individuals at high risk have been fully vaccinated, and rates are especially low for tetanus, herpes zoster, and ...

Are Your Adult Patients Up to Date on Primary Vaccinations?

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