Respiratory Season

About the Campaign

Welcome to the Respiratory Season hub, your go-to destination for resources, projects, and information on respiratory illnesses affecting older adults.

Respiratory infections, such as influenza, can significantly impact the health and well-being of older adults, increasing the risk of hospitalization and complications.

Running from October to January, this campaign provides evidence-based guidance, prevention strategies, and practical tools to help older adults, caregivers, and healthcare providers stay informed and protected.

Explore past initiatives, current programs, and new projects all in one place to empower yourself and your community for #AHealthierSeason.

Be sure to join the conversation and help spread awareness this respiratory season! Share these resources and be part of #AHealthierSeason!

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Explore Projects by Category

In this section, you’ll find a range of initiatives organized by theme, from education and awareness to policy and advocacy. Discover evidence-based projects, resources, and insights designed to inform, guide, and support older adults, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Whether you’re looking to understand influenza vaccination, learn from real-world experiences, or explore policy-driven strategies, this section brings together practical tools and knowledge to help you take action for #AHealthierSeason.

Education and Awareness

This category highlights initiatives designed to inform and empower older adults, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Explore resources and projects that provide practical guidance, evidence-based information, and real-world insights to help everyone stay informed and make confident decisions about respiratory health, including influenza prevention and protection.

Free e-module: Learn about influenza vaccines and make informed health decisions
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Roadmap: Follow the step-by-step guide to understand key concepts
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Policy and Advocacy

This category focuses on initiatives that drive change at the systems and policy level. Discover projects and resources that provide evidence, insights, and strategies to support stronger vaccination policies, improve adult immunization rates, and advance respiratory health for older adults.

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Other Resources

Other Resources include materials and toolkits from leading NGOs, evidence-based research from academic institutions, global guidance and updates from the World Health Organization, and resources from non-communicable disease networks that connect respiratory health with broader prevention and policy strategies.