Seniors Falling Short on Getting Flu, Pneumonia Vaccines

Overall, seniors in the U.S. are doing a great job of taking care of their health, but they're still falling short when it comes to flu and pneumonia vaccinations, according to a CDC report.

As of 2010, about 68 percent of seniors had received a pneumonia vaccine at some point in their lives. Sixty-seven percent reported receiving a flu vaccination in the previous year. The CDC's goal for seniors is 96 percent. 

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