Your Quiz Results: Suggested Vaccines
The way you answered the quiz suggests you may need the following vaccines:
| Vaccine | Suggested because... | | Seasonal Flu (Influenza) | Influenza vaccine is recommended for all adolescents and adults. The vaccine may be given as soon as it is available and throughout the influenza season.
(Note: Adults older than 49 years of age, pregnant women, and anyone with chronic medical conditions should not receive the influenza nasal spray vaccine.) | | Pneumococcal | Your age indicates that you need this vaccine.
| | Tdap - Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis | You need one booster dose of tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis vaccine if it has been 10 years or more since your last tetanus and diphtheria booster. Tdap may be given regardless of interval since the most recent td dose if protection against pertussis is needed.
Close contacts of infants less than 12 months of age and healthcare workers having direct patient contact should receive a one time Tdap booster which may be given regardless of interval since the most recent td.
Later booster doses should be given using tetanus and diphtheria vaccine (Td). | | Zoster (Shingles) | Your age indicates that you need a single dose of this vaccine to protect against shingles. You should receive this vaccine even if you have already had shingles.
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Next Steps...
Tell Your Doctor! Print the healthcare provider form (next page)and take it to your doctor or healthcare professional, along with your vaccination record if you have it.
Be sure to tell your doctor if you have already had any of these vaccines or diseases.
To make sure you get the vaccines you need, you and your doctor also need the following information:
- Your history of disease
- Your allergies

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This page last modified on February 27, 2012
Content last reviewed on February 27, 2012
Content Source: National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases