Wait at Least One Year Between Pneumococcal Vaccines in Seniors

November 2015

Healthy seniors will wait longer between doses of different pneumococcal vaccines...due to new CDC recommendations.

Continue to give patients age ≥ 65 both Prevnar 13 AND Pneumovax 23.

But space them at least one year apart...instead of waiting 6 months to a year per previous guidelines.

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