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JAMA. 2004;292:1305.

Word Omitted: In the Original Contribution entitled "Vitamin E and Respiratory Tract Infections in Elderly Nursing Home Residents" published in the August 18, 2004, issue of THE JOURNAL (2004;292:828-836), an important word was omitted. On page 833, the third sentence of the third paragraph should have read "In addition, significantly fewer in the vitamin E group acquired at least 1 cold. . . ." The word "fewer" did not appear in the article.