Learn more at www.ncoa.org/flu.
The National Council on Aging and Sanofi Pasteur have teamed up to create the Flu + You campaign.The purpose is to educate older adults and their caregivers about the following:
- The seriousness of influenza
- The importance of prevention
- The available vaccine options
Is influenza really a problem?
Yes.
Last year (the 2014-2015 flu season) recorded the highest hospitalization rates among people 65 + in recent history. (Flu + You Fact Sheet)
Award-winning actress Judith Light (b. 1949) briefly explains some of the key points:
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