COVID-19 Vaccines in Older Adults: Challenges in Vaccine Development and Policy-Making

This article further conducts comparisons between different COVID-19 vaccine platforms based on their technology, production requirement, immune response, advantages and disadvantages. Efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines in frail older people in long-term care settings have been reviewed. Challenges of COVID-19 vaccine development and policy-making for vaccination strategies in older adults have been addressed.

Source: Clinics in Geriatric Medicine - March 20, 2022 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Chih-Kuang Liang, Wei-Ju Lee, Li-Ning Peng, Lin-Chieh Meng, Fei-Yuan Hsiao, Liang-Kung Chen Source Type: research