Respiratory Viruses: Often More Than a Sniffle
Respiratory viruses like the common cold, flu, COVID-19, and RSV are everywhere during the colder months. Though they can…
more.Published February 12, 2018
This short animated film gives an overview of how vaccines work, highlights the importance of vaccination, debunks common myths and misconceptions, addresses the need for vaccination later in life, encourages communication with health care professionals, and reminds older adults of their influential role in increasing the immunity of their families and social circles.
Also available in Spanish and in a 30-second and 60-second PSA.
Respiratory viruses like the common cold, flu, COVID-19, and RSV are everywhere during the colder months. Though they can…
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