Vaccinations

Vaccinations help promote immunity to common illnesses. Most vaccines are administered during childhood. However some are recommended for adults as well.

HPV – series of three vaccines for ages 11-26
TDAP (diphtheria/tetanus/pertussus) – booster every 10 years
Influenza – annually
Shingles – given once over age 60
Pneumonia – given once over age 65 or younger with a chronic illness
MMR (measles mumps, rubella) – one booster as an adult