National Adult Immunization Awareness Week
By: Import User
Updated: September 28, 2007
Next week is National Adult Immunization Awareness Week. The goal is to improve public awareness on the importance of adult immunizations. Adult immunizations are safe, cost-effective and the best way to protect yourself and your community from vaccine preventable diseases.
Talk with your health professional about:
Influenza. (no expected shortages this year)
Tetanus-Diphtheria-Acellular Pertussis (Tdap)
Pneumococcal (people with chronic diseases and 65)
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis A
MMR
Varicella
Meningococcal (college kids)
Shingles (susceptible adults>60)
HPV (females 18-25)
Talk with your health professional about:
Influenza. (no expected shortages this year)
Tetanus-Diphtheria-Acellular Pertussis (Tdap)
Pneumococcal (people with chronic diseases and 65)
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis A
MMR
Varicella
Meningococcal (college kids)
Shingles (susceptible adults>60)
HPV (females 18-25)
