Uptake and Equity in Influenza Vaccination Among Veterans with VA Coverage, Veterans Without VA Coverage, and Non-Veterans in the USA, 2019-2020.

Adam W GaffneyDavid U HimmelsteinSamuel DickmanDanny McCormickStephanie Woolhandler

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2022)

VA coverage is associated with higher and more equitable influenza vaccination rates. A single-tier health system that emphasizes primary care may improve the uptake and equity of vaccination for influenza, and possibly other pathogens, like SARS-CoV2.

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