Immunizations - Specific conditions/populations
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Infant vaccine started at birth
Infant live vaccines started at >/= 12 months
Varicella
In infants & children, polysaccharide vaccines cannot be given before what age?
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In adolescents ages 11-12 yrs, what vaccines are recommended?
2. HPV (2 doses) preferred start
3. MenACWY first dose, and second dose at 16 yrs
In first year college students in residential housing, if not previously vaccinated, what should be given?
What is indicated in older adults >/= 50 years old?
1st dose --> 2-6 mo --> 2nd dose
What is indicated in older adults >/= 65 years old?
OR
PCV15 1 dose --> 12 mo --> PPSV23 1 dose
if immunocompromised: PCV15 --> 8 weeks --> PPSV23 1 dose
What is required of healthcare professionals?
For healthcare professionals, if no immunity is demonstrated, what is needed?
Varicella
MMR
In pregnancy, what flu vaccine can be given and when?
What vaccine is needed if pregnant at 32-36 weeks during RSV season?
What vaccine is given with each pregnancy, typically at 27-36 weeks?
Along with giving Tdap in each pregnancy, who else needs a Tdap vaccine to protect the infant from pertussis (if not up to datet)?
What vaccines are needed in sickle cell disease & other causes of asplenia (damaged/missing spleen)?
MenACWY (Menveo or MenQuadfi)
MenB (Bexsero or Trumenba)
What vaccine is needed in adults 19-64 yes old, with sickle cell disease & asplenia (damaged/missing spleen)?
OR
PCV15 1 dose --> 8 weeks --> PPSV23 1 dose
What vaccines are recommended for adults >/= 19 years old & immunocompromised?
If 19-64 yrs: PCV20 1 dose OR PCV15 1 dose --> 8 weeks --> PPSV23 1 dose
What all vaccines are recommended for HIV immunocompromised patients?
MenACWY (Menveo or MenQuadfi)
Hep A
Hep B
What vaccines are recommended in diabetes patients ages 19-64 years?
OR
PCV15 1 dose --> 12 mo --> PPSV23 1 dose
if immunocompromised: 8 weeks later
What vaccine is recommended in diabetes patients >/= 60 years old and not previously vaccinated?
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