Tools and Resources on influenza and older adult vaccinations
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — United States, 2022–23 Influenza Season
- Influenza Vaccination: Information for Healthcare Professionals (web section)
- Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule for Ages 19 Years and Older, United States, 2022 (PDF)
- Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (The Pink Book): Influenza Chapter (PDF) (August 2021)
- Flu & People 65 Years and Older (web page)
- Influenza (Flu) Communication Resource Center (web section)
- Reminder Systems and Strategies for Increasing Adult Vaccination Rates (web page)
- Recommendations from the National Vaccine Advisory Committee: Standards for Adult Immunization Practice
From Immunize.org
- Communicating the Benefits of Influenza Vaccine during COVID-19
- Free, ready-to-print influenza educational materials for healthcare personnel and patients (web section)
- Ask the Experts: Influenza (web section where Immunize.org experts answer questions for healthcare professionals about influenza and influenza vaccines)
- Influenza: Questions and Answers – Information about the Disease and Vaccines (PDF)
- Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) for Inactivated or Recombinant Influenza (Flu) Vaccine (PDF)
- Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) for Inactivated or Recombinant Influenza Vaccine — Translations in more than 30 languages (web page)
- Suggestions to Improve Your Immunization Services (PDF)
- Vaccinating Adults: A Step-by-Step Guide (142 pages of practical information to help you implement or enhance adult immunization services in your healthcare setting - PDF)
- Influenza Vaccine Products for the Influenza Season (PDF)
From the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
From the Literature
- Infectious Diseases: Respiratory and Nonrespiratory Diagnoses Associated With Influenza in Hospitalized Adults
- JAMA: Association between Influenza Vaccination and Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-Risk Patients: A Meta-Analysis
- New England Journal of Medicine: Acute Myocardial Infarction after Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Infection
- Heart: Influenza Vaccine as a Coronary Intervention for Prevention of Myocardial Infarction
- Journal of Immunological Research: An Update on Inflamm-Aging: Mechanics, Prevention, and Treatment
- Journal of the American Medical Association: Mortality Associated with Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus in the United States
- Pharmacy and Therapeutics: Immunization in the United States: Recommendations, Barriers, and Measures to Improve Compliance
- ScienceDirect: Immunosenescence
- Epidemiology & Infection: The Presence of Fever in Adults with Influenza and Other Viral Respiratory Infections