Outsmarting immune aging: designing vaccines for older adults
“It is essential to effectively communicate the benefits of vaccination, especially for the aging population...”Jokūbas Leikauskas, Editor, BioInsights, speaks to Birgit Weinberger, Head of Institute for Biomedical Aging Research, University of Innsbruck, about the impact of aging on immune function, and how this translates to vaccine responses in older adults. They also discuss strategies for improving vaccine efficacy in aging populations, highlighting the significance of both scientific innovation and getting vaccines into arms.
Institutions
- Universität Innsbruck (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vaccine Insights
- Published
- 2025-04-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18609/vac.2025.012
- Primary Topic
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00