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All Adults Need a Hepatitis B Vaccine

Vincent Iannelli, MD / June 8, 2024 / adult vaccines, Alex Berenson, cancer vaccines, cost-effectiveness, hepatitis B, hepatitis B vaccine

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices now recommends universal hepatitis B vaccination for adults aged 19-59, regardless of risk factors. With 254 million people living with chronic hepatitis B worldwide, many are unaware of infection. Vaccinating all adults can reduce cases, hospitalizations, and deaths, despite previous focus on high-risk individuals. Universal vaccination is cost-efficient and vital in preventing liver disease and cancer.

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What Percentage of Adults Are up to Date on Their Immunizations?

Vincent Iannelli, MD / March 22, 2019 / adult vaccines, adults, boosters, herd immunity, Learn the Risk, measles outbreaks, shingles, Tdap, titers, unvaccinated

Are you up to date on your vaccines?

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Vaccines In Development

Vincent Iannelli, MD / October 20, 2016 / adult vaccines, combination vaccines, development, GSK, immunizations, Merck, Pfizer, research, Sanofi, testing, travel vaccines, vaccine development, vaccine manufacturers, vaccine myths, vaccine pipeline, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, vaccine research

While hundreds of vaccines are in development, it’s not going to mean any new shots for your kids for a long time.

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Vaccines for Adults

Vincent Iannelli, MD / September 25, 2016 / adult vaccines, adult-dose, adults, calibrated, dosage, immunization schedule, Immunization Schedules, immunizations, pregnancy, vaccine myths

Adults require vaccinations similar to children, albeit fewer due to existing immunity. Essential vaccines include an annual flu shot, COVID vaccine, Tdap booster every decade, and others based on age. Individuals should consult their healthcare provider to ensure they’re updated on necessary vaccines and understand differences between adult and pediatric formulations.

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