Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2021

Sponsored by:
Sens. Hirono (D-HI), Capito (R-WV), Whitehouse (D-RI), and Scott (R-SC)
Reps. Bucshon (R-IN-08) and Kuster (D-NH-02)

Despite the well-documented benefits of vaccines, more than 50,000 adults die from vaccine-preventable diseases each year while millions more suffer the health effects of those diseases, causing them to miss work and leaving them unable to care for those who depend on them. Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act summary

Read a stakeholder letter addressed to Majority Leader Schumer, Speaker Pelosi, and Minority Leaders McConnell and McCarthy about the importance of the Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act.

Download a handout from the Adult Vaccine Access Coalition that discusses financial barriers to adult immunization.