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Vaccines for Older Adults

Immunizations are important at any age. Vaccinations in adulthood help maintain immunity from childhood vaccines that wear off over time, avoid seasonal illnesses like the flu, and prevent emerging diseases like COVID-19. Ask your doctor about vaccines that will help protect your health.

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