Q&A With John Kelso From Scripps Clinic: Looking At Vaccinations Beyond Cold & Flu Season

When most people think of vaccines their first thought is often the flu shot. For many patients, especially older patients there are other conditions to consider as well.

John Kelso, MD, FACAAI, from the Scripps Clinic in San Diego discussed what other areas of the field are being developed for these patients during the annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology in San Antonio.

In an aging population there are several conditions which patients must deal with on a regular basis. When it comes to vaccinations research has showed that most people can get the shots they need without risking further health issues.