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A typical pharmacy sales promotion for the flu vaccine targeting seniors during a past flu season.
by Health Impact News Staff
Flu shots have been offered to Americans for years. A major target from drug companies who make vaccines and physicians who administer them has been the elderly, who are more likely to develop the flu due to their declining health.
In addition, Medicare covers the cost of flu shots, making them more accessible to seniors.
On December 23, 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved use of Fluzone High-Dose flu vaccine for the elderly. This new product …read more
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