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Barriers To Elderly Pneumococcal Vaccination

BARRIERS TO ELDERLY PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINATION Abstract Despite the burden of disease caused by pneumococcus, adult immunization rates are modest. To understand barriers in diverse settings, we surveyed patients age > or =66 years at: (1) inner-city health centers; (2) Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatient clinics; (3) rural practices; and (4) suburban …

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