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​Adult Immunizations

You need vaccines throughout your entire life. Adults need to keep their vaccinations up to date because immunity from childhood vaccines can wear off over time. You are also at risk for different diseases as an adult. Vaccination is one of the most convenient and safest preventive care measures available.

I'm an Adult, What Vaccines do I Need?

All adults need:

You may need other vaccines based on your age, health conditions, job, lifestyle, or travel habits.

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How Can I Get More Information About Vaccines?

Vaccines for Adults with Chronic Health Conditions

Do you have a chronic health condition such as diabetes, asthma or heart disease? If so, you should know that you are at risk for catching a vaccine-preventable disease.
To learn more about specific chronic diseases, and the vaccinations recommended for them, please click on the links below:

Reasons for Adults to be Vaccinated

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Vaccines for Health Care Workers

Learn about vaccines for health care workers

Vaccine Safety