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Adult Immunization
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • October 17, 2022; (Issue 1661)
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
(ACIP) recommends use of certain vaccines in adults
residing in the US. Routine childhood immunization
has reduced the overall incidence of some of
these...
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
(ACIP) recommends use of certain vaccines in adults
residing in the US. Routine childhood immunization
has reduced the overall incidence of some of
these vaccine-preventable diseases, but many
adults remain susceptible. Recommendations for
vaccination against COVID-19, seasonal influenza,
and monkeypox and vaccination of travelers have
been reviewed separately.
Expanded Table: Some Vaccines for Adults (online only)
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • October 17, 2022; (Issue 1661)
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Adult Immunization
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • May 7, 2018; (Issue 1546)
The US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
(ACIP) recommends routine use of the following
vaccines in adults residing in the US: influenza, tetanus/diphtheria alone (Td) and in combination with...
The US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
(ACIP) recommends routine use of the following
vaccines in adults residing in the US: influenza, tetanus/diphtheria alone (Td) and in combination with acellular
pertussis (Tdap), measles/mumps/rubella (MMR),
varicella (VAR), herpes zoster (RZV; ZVL), human
papillomavirus (HPV), and pneumococcal conjugate
(PCV13) and polysaccharide (PPSV23) vaccines. For
adults with certain medical conditions or occupational,
behavioral, or other risk factors, hepatitis A (HepA),
hepatitis B (HepB), meningococcal (MenACWY; MenB),
and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccines are
also recommended. Recommendations for vaccination
against seasonal influenza and vaccination of travelers
are reviewed separately.
Expanded Table: Some Vaccines Recommended for Use in Adults (online only)
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • May 7, 2018; (Issue 1546)
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View the Expanded Table: Some Vaccines Recommended for Use in Adults
Adult Immunization
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • June 1, 2014; (Issue 142)
Vaccines recommended for adults residing in the
US are reviewed here. Vaccines for travel have been
reviewed separately.
Eight vaccines are currently recommended by the US Advisory Committee on...
Vaccines recommended for adults residing in the
US are reviewed here. Vaccines for travel have been
reviewed separately.
Eight vaccines are currently recommended by the US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for routine use in adults at various ages...
Eight vaccines are currently recommended by the US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for routine use in adults at various ages...
Advice for Travelers
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • May 1, 2004; (Issue 21)
Patients planning to travel to other countries often ask physicians for advice about immunizations and prevention of diarrhea and malaria. More detailed advice for travelers is available from the Centers for...
Patients planning to travel to other countries often ask physicians for advice about immunizations and prevention of diarrhea and malaria. More detailed advice for travelers is available from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) at 877-FYI-TRIP (877-394-8747) or www.cdc.gov/travel. Recommendations for the treatment of parasitic diseases are available in the public reading room of The Medical Letter's web site.
Pediarix - a Combined Vaccine for Infants
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • May 12, 2003; (Issue 1156)
A new pentavalent vaccine (Pediarix - GlaxoSmithKline), licensed by the FDA for children 6 weeks to 7 years old, includes the antigens from vaccines already marketed against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis...
A new pentavalent vaccine (Pediarix - GlaxoSmithKline), licensed by the FDA for children 6 weeks to 7 years old, includes the antigens from vaccines already marketed against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (Infanrix) and hepatitis B (Engerix-B), and a new inactivated polio component.