VITAL

Today’s major challenge is to improve efficacy of vaccines to protect the growing ageing population against infectious diseases.

The VITAL project aims to address this challenge by assessing the infectious diseases burden and mechanisms of immunosenescence to provide evidence-based knowledge on vaccination strategies to establish healthy ageing.

This Educational Platform contains comprehensive and innovative educational resources regarding vaccines and immunization strategies for healthcare workers/ healthcare professionals engaged in adult and elderly care.

Find an overview of reliable webpages on subjects of infectious diseases and vaccines, and insights into the underexplored subject of vaccine communication and education with a focus on older adults.

Additionally, you can also find a list of the VITAL activities related to education of healthcare professionals on communicating vaccines with older adults. Relevant courses and podcasts on issues related to vaccine communication for older adults, are also available