chronic respiratory diseases

Are There Any Specific Considerations for Vaccinating People with CRDs?

Yes, there are several considerations:
1. Timing: It is crucial to get vaccinated before the onset of flu season or any anticipated outbreaks.
2. Type of Vaccine: Some vaccines, like the live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV), may not be suitable for individuals with severe CRDs. Healthcare providers can recommend the best option.
3. Booster Doses: For some vaccines, such as the pneumococcal vaccine, booster doses may be necessary to maintain immunity.

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