05-08-2026 12:57 via pharmacypracticenews.com

Which Flu Shot Should You Give to Older Adults?

By Meaghan Lee CallaghanWhen it comes to flu shots, there are several options that are recommended to older adults. But does it really matter which one they get? Yes, they should get a slightly different vaccine. But, accumulating research is showing that can be adjuvanted or high-dose vaccines. A new study published in JAMA Network Open show they worked equally well in protecting older adults (2026;9[5]:e2610120).To talk about this and more, Jonathan Anderson, MBChB, PhD, MPH, the vice pre
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