|
Tetanus, Diphtheria
(Td) |
Booster shot every 10
years |
|
Influenza |
1 shot every year
Usually in November, at age 50 and older (may be given at younger ages to
those with chronic illnesses or those who want to prevent the flu) |
|
Pneumococcal
pneumonia (bacterial) |
1 shot at age 65 or
older
(may be given at younger ages to those with chronic illness) |
|
Hepatitis B |
3 shots
For persons with medical, occupational or other risk factors |
|
Hepatitis A |
2 shots
For people who travel outside the U.S. or with medical indications |
|
MMR |
2 doses/shots during
a lifetime |
|
Varicella |
2 shots
For those who have never had chickenpox disease |
|
Shingles |
1 shot
For people age 60 and older |
