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Survey: Older adults have strong interest in dementia vaccine

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A large majority of older adults say they would be interested in receiving a vaccine that would significantly reduce the risk of dementia, according to new research from the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics.

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  1. MedicalXpress

    Survey: Older adults have strong interest in dementia vaccine (opens MedicalXpress)

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    A large majority of older adults say they would be interested in receiving a vaccine that would significantly reduce the risk of dementia, according to new research from the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics.

  2. Newsweek

    A Vaccine to Lower Dementia Risk May Be Coming. Would You Take It? (opens Newsweek)

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    Experts asked over 1,500 Americans over the age of 50 if they would receive a vaccine to reduce the risk of developing dementia.

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