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Stefania Maggi - A geriatrician's insight into reducing the burden of disease in older adults

September 27, 2022 European Scientific Working Group on Influenza (ESWI) Season 1 Episode 10
Stefania Maggi - A geriatrician's insight into reducing the burden of disease in older adults
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ESWI Airborne's Podcast
Stefania Maggi - A geriatrician's insight into reducing the burden of disease in older adults
Sep 27, 2022 Season 1 Episode 10
European Scientific Working Group on Influenza (ESWI)

Who is at an increased risk of adverse effects from an RSV infection? What is the burden of disease and what should be done to alleviate the risk and increase awareness?

In this captivating episode we listen to Dr. Stefania Maggi, a geriatric epidemiologist and ESWI Board Member answer these and many more questions. She also reflects on the importance of healthy ageing, explains the life-course approach and underlines that older adults are a very heterogeneous group and therefore require a personalised approach to health and diseases.

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Who is at an increased risk of adverse effects from an RSV infection? What is the burden of disease and what should be done to alleviate the risk and increase awareness?

In this captivating episode we listen to Dr. Stefania Maggi, a geriatric epidemiologist and ESWI Board Member answer these and many more questions. She also reflects on the importance of healthy ageing, explains the life-course approach and underlines that older adults are a very heterogeneous group and therefore require a personalised approach to health and diseases.