“…Age [22], gender [22], salary [23], urbanization level [23], CCI score [24] preexisting major illness status [25], status as a long-term care facility resident [26], number of outpatient visits [26], hospital admission [27], and the utilization of health examination services [28] were associated with rates of influenza-related mortality and hospitalization. In this study, the vaccinated elderly individuals were more likely to be male, older, having a lower premium salary, having higher CCI scores, having a catastrophic illnesses, residing in a long-term care facility, having more outpatient visits, hospital admissions, and use of health examination services.…”