A 66-year-old man with COPD and hypertension asks about influenza vaccination. According to the Canadian Immunization Guide and NACI, which statement ...

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A 66-year-old man with COPD and hypertension asks about influenza vaccination. According to the Canadian Immunization Guide and NACI, which statement is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

Annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all adults, particularly those ≥65 years or with chronic conditions

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Influenza vaccination is not routinely recommended after age 65

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A single influenza vaccine provides lifelong protection

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Influenza vaccination is recommended only for health care workers

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Influenza vaccination should be avoided in patients with chronic lung disease

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Influenza immunisation

A 66-year-old man with COPD and hypertension asks about influenza vaccination. According to the Canadian Immunization Guide and NACI, which statement is most accurate?