How well is messaging about the importance of vaccination for people living with dementia being communicated? A jurisdictional scan of National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups and dementia advocacy organizations

Although geriatrics representation is increasingly part of NITAGs, and PLWD are sometimes included among high-risk groups specifically recommended to receive vaccination, translation into public health and advocacy organization messaging remains suboptimal. This represents a missed opportunity and area for improvement given the benefits of vaccination for PLWD.