JEFFERSON CITY – The state has launched a program to assist older Missourians with accessing COVID-19 vaccine. In partnership with the Department of Health and Senior Services, or DHSS, and the Missouri’s Area Agencies on Aging, or AAAs, will assist seniors with online vaccination registration, coordinate round trip transportation to and from their vaccination appointments, and conduct reminder calls for seniors’ second doses. “Navigating the web and register ing online can be a challenge for seniors, so we’re working closely with the AAAs to provide handson assistance with the process and make sure that folks have safe transportation to their appointments,” Jessica Bax, Division of Senior and Disability Services director, said. “This partnership with the AAAs will ensure all Missouri seniors are able to access their vaccine.” Seniors 60 and older can seek as sistance with the vaccination registration process by calling their local AAAs’ toll-free hotline. “AAAs are a trusted resource…