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Acceptance of yellow fever vaccine in the older traveller: a cohort study.

Author: FerraraPietro, Masuet-AumatellCristina, Ramon-TorrellJosep Maria

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Overview

This study aimed to determine the adherence to yellow fever (YF) vaccination and travel behaviors in a sample of elderly travelers moving to YF endemic areas. It highlights the need for specific care and precautions for elderly travelers, considering the increased risk of adverse events following immunization (AEFI) in this population.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Current demographic changes and improvement of quality of life of elderly population have direct consequences on international travelling. The older traveller demands for specific care and precautions to be observed, as for the yellow fever (YF) vaccination, due to the increased incidence rate of ad...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477116/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Yellow Fever Vaccine: A Journey Through the Desert of Aging

The desert of aging brings its own unique challenges, and the elderly population is increasingly embracing travel adventures. This study examines the acceptance of yellow fever (YF) vaccination in older travelers, a group that is particularly vulnerable to adverse events following immunization (AEFI). The authors investigated the adherence to YF vaccine recommendations in a sample of elderly travelers moving to YF endemic areas.

Navigating the Risks and Benefits of YF Vaccination

The study found that older travelers may be hesitant to receive the YF vaccine due to concerns about potential side effects. This finding underscores the importance of providing clear and comprehensive information about the risks and benefits of YF vaccination to this vulnerable population.

Ensuring Safe Travels for Older Adults

The research highlights the need for tailored approaches to address the specific needs and concerns of older travelers. Clinicians should provide clear and concise information about the benefits of YF vaccination and address any anxieties regarding potential side effects.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study emphasizes the importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of older travelers as they explore the world. Providing accurate information and addressing concerns about YF vaccination can promote informed decision-making and minimize the risk of adverse events.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-09-20
  2. Date Revised 2023-09-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34487067

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8477116

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English

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