Adult Vaccinations Flashcards
1
Q
Influenza
A
Annually starting in October (2 weeks to form antibodies), begin at age 6 months
2
Q
Tdap
A
Given every 10 years, booster at 5 years for dirty wounds. Infancy to 7 years DTap
3
Q
Prevnar 13 (PCV13)
A
Children under 5 with high risk for pneumococcal disease, 65 and older
4
Q
Pneumococcal 23 (PPSV23)
A
Age 2-64 with high risk disease, all adults over age 65
5
Q
Singles vaccine (Shingrix)
A
Begin at age 60 x 2 doses
