Yes but the government site didn’t back your assertion.
Yes, it did...
“Influenza vaccination in the United States has long been recommended for all persons 65 years or older.9 Vaccination coverage for this age group increased from between 15% and 20% before 1980 to 65% in 2001.10 However, 3-year moving averages of unadjusted excess P&I mortality rates among people 65 years or oldercompiled for the Healthy People 2000 initiative11 to track the effect of vaccination on US influenza-related mortalityrose substantially during this period.12 This was surprising because influenza vaccination is thought to be highly effective at reducing influenza-related mortality.13- 19”
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>> “Yes but the government site didnt back your assertion.” <<
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For those without Mystery Babylon blinders it does.
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