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Adult immunization program

Adult immunization program

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Sl. No. Vaccine Type of adults Regimen
1 Td (Tetanus) 18 to 64 years  Already immunized in childhood:

Booster dose of Td vaccine once every 10 years till the age of 65 years,

2 Influenza All age groups to be given every year Oct-Nov period is advised
3 Pneumo-coccus For all >65 yrs, and 

<65 yrs who are at-risk

Single dose PPSV 23 for those earlier immunized, followed by PCV 1 year later.

For unimmunized, PCV13 followed by PPSV23 after 6 to 12 months.

4 Zoster >60 years, Single dose, live attenuated
5 HPV For girls:

  • <15 yr age: 2 doses (6 months apart)

• 15 to 26 yrs: 3 doses (current, 1 month later, 5-6 months later)

• 27 to 45 yrs: catch-up vaccination,

• >45 yrs: not used,

For boys:

• Upto age 21 yrs can be vaccinated,

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Location: Bengaluru
Date: January 25, 2025
Duration: 4 Days