Seniors Need Vaccinations - But Many Aren't Getting Them

Seniors Need Vaccinations - But Many Aren't Getting Them
Jason Hoekema/The Brownsville Herald via AP

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is adamant that seniors need to get four crucial vaccinations to ward off serious, sometimes deadly diseases. On the CDC must-get list are shots for flu, Td/Tdap (a combination vaccine that knocks out tetanus, pertussis, diphtheria), pneumonia and shingles. But the puzzle is: why do so many skip this advice?

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