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19 June 2026

Influenza vaccine hesitancy and its influencing factors among community-dwelling older adults in Shihezi City, Xinjiang, Western China.

Clinical evidence update from Frontiers in public health

Clinical Context

Peer-reviewed veterinary literature continues to shape everyday decision-making for production animal practice, especially when new evidence clarifies diagnosis, treatment selection, monitoring, or clinical outcomes.

What the Study Evaluated

A study published in Frontiers in public health in 2026 evaluated influenza vaccine hesitancy and its influencing factors among community-dwelling older adults in Shihezi City, Xinjiang, Western China..

Key Findings

This study aims to examine the prevalence of influenza vaccine hesitancy and its associated factors among community-dwelling older adults in Shihezi, Xinjiang, thereby informing evidence-based strategies to enhance influenza vaccine uptake in older adults. A multi-stage cluster random sampling method was adopted to conduct a questionnaire survey among 1,540 community-dwelling older adults in Shihezi City, Xinjiang, in July 2023. Chi-square tests, univariate analysis, and multivariate logistic regression analysis were performed to examine the factors associated with influenza vaccine hesitancy among older adults. Among the 1,474 older adults...

Why It Matters for Veterinary Professionals

For veterinary professionals, the practical value of this work lies in how the findings may support more structured clinical assessment, clearer monitoring, and more informed decisions for production animal practice.

Practical Interpretation

The results should be interpreted in the context of the study design, population, inclusion criteria, and clinical setting. Application in practice should consider patient-specific risk factors, available diagnostics, local standards of care, and clinician judgment.

Clinical Takeaway

Overall, the study adds useful evidence for clinicians seeking to align daily practice with current veterinary research while maintaining a balanced, case-by-case approach.

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