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News|Videos|November 7, 2024

Starting the vaccine conversation as respiratory illness season ramps up

Key Takeaways

  • Consistency and strong physician-patient relationships are crucial in vaccine discussions, especially during respiratory illness season.
  • Proactive communication helps address vaccine hesitancy and fosters trust between physicians and patients.
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Jay W. Lee, MD, MPH, FAAFP, talks about appropriate and effective ways of initiating the vaccine conversation during respiratory illness season.

Jay W. Lee, MD, MPH, FAAFP, a member of the board of directors of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and medical director at Integrated Health Partners of Southern California, shares his approach to the vaccine conversation with patients at the start of respiratory illness season. Consistency and an ongoing physician-patient relationship goes a long way in these discussions.

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