In this episode of the Qsource Podcast, Linzie Bugg highlights National Immunization Awareness Month and its significance for long-term care facilities. She discusses the importance of vaccines in protecting residents and staff from diseases like flu, COVID-19, pneumonia, and shingles. Linzie emphasizes education, accessibility, and compassionate communication to boost vaccination rates, and shares helpful CDC and WHO resources. She also offers practical tips for promoting immunization in LTC settings and previews the next episode, which will focus on World Alzheimer’s Day and strategies to improve resident care and outcomes.