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What is the antibody response to the influenza vaccine in the elderly a quantitative review?

Quantitative reviews consistently reveal that older adults mount a considerably lower antibody response to the influenza vaccine compared to their younger counterparts, a phenomenon rooted in age-related immune changes called immunosenescence. This analysis provides a quantitative review of the antibody response to the influenza vaccine in the elderly, exploring the evidence and its implications for senior health.

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Is QIVr more effective than QiVC in older people?

Over 90% of flu-related deaths occur in adults aged 65 or older, highlighting the increased risk this population faces. When considering the best option for robust protection against seasonal influenza, many wonder: **Is QIVr more effective than QiVC in older people?**

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