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Understanding Vaccines: History, Effectiveness, and Recommendations for Seniors

February 11, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Senior gentleman getting vaccinated by pharmacist.

Join Dr. Abby Winter, with the UW School of Pharmacy, for a discussion on vaccines for older adults, and their importance in maintaining health and preventing serious illness as we age. We will dive into vaccine history and development, discuss how common vaccines work, and touch on what it means for a vaccine to be “effective.” We’ll also discuss what vaccines are generally recommended for older adults and why.

 

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