What resources are available to help adult patients evaluate their individual immunization needs?

Immunize.org has developed several resources that can help patients identify what they may need. These include:

• Vaccinations for Adults—You’re never too old to get immunized!
• Vaccinations Needed During Pregnancy
• Vaccinations for Adults with Chronic Liver Disease or Infection
• Vaccinations for Adults with Diabetes
• Vaccinations for Adults with Heart Disease
• Vaccinations for Adults with HIV Infection
• Vaccinations for Adults with Lung Disease
• Vaccinations for Adults without a Spleen
• Vaccinations for Men Who Have Sex with Men

Translations of these handouts are also available in several languages. To access all of Immunize.org’s clinical resources available in languages other than English, visit www.immunize.org/translations/.  All of these clinical resources can be found in the subsection of clinical resources that address adult immunization:  www.immunize.org/clinical/topic/adult-vaccination/.

In addition to these printed pieces, there are several interactive tools on CDC’s website. For children, go to www2a.cdc.gov/vaccines/childquiz/, and for adults, go to www2.cdc.gov/nip/adultImmSched/.