Vaccination: influenza, pneumoccocal, Td/Tdap, Gardasil, Herpes Zoster, Covid-19

Question 1

Td/TdaP in english dT/dcaT en français vaccination indication (free)?

Answer 1

dcaT = femme enceinte q grossesse entre 26-32 sem.
dT = starting at 50 yo, minimal intervals since last dose 10 years
Prophylaxis in wounds (dT): see PIQ for more details in essence if child vaccination done = small wounds give 1 dose if more than 10 years since last dose, wound at risk give if more than 5 years since last dose.

Question 2

Influenza vaccination indication (free)?

Answer 2

• 75 and above
• from 6 months to 74 if: chronic disease, obese, resident in long-term house, pregnant in 2nd-3rd trimester, healthcare workers, living with people at risk, living in isolated regions

Question 3

Pneumoccocal (Pneumovax-23) (free)?

Answer 3

• Aged 65 and above
• Between 2-64 yo with: Db, severe cardio/hep diseases, severe asthma, pulmonary disease

Question 4

Gardasil (Free)?

Answer 4

Give two doses:
- under 18
- 18-26 immunodepressed
- MSM under 26

Question 5

Herpes Zoster (Shingrix) Not free, usually covered by private insurance.

Answer 5

50 yo and above