Vaccines are not just for kids; the human body can be vulnerable to viruses during any time period of life. It is important for an adult to get vaccinated regularly, else there are always chances that some virus or infection may attack you in a severe way.
Let's look at some of the vaccines adults should get for a healthy and ensured life:Pneumococcal Vaccine -
This vaccine protects the human body from diseases like Pneumonia and Meningitis.
Who should get this vaccine?
How many vaccine shots should I get?
PCV 13 and PPSV23 is prescribed to the elderly over the age of 60. PCV13 is to be taken at first and PPSV23 to be taken one year after the first shot.
Hepatitis Vaccine -
Strains of Hepatitis Viruses like A, B and C attack the Liver and can cause Liver failure in adults. There are vaccines to prevent the human body from Type A and Type B. However, there’s no vaccine for hepatitis C yet.
Who can get it?
When to get it?
Hepatitis vaccine can be taken during any time of the year.
Vaccine options for Flu:
Vaccine options for Typhoid:
Vaccine options for Pneumococcal:
Vaccine option for Hepatitis A:
Vaccine for Hepatitis B:
Human body is vulnerable throughout its life. Deadly viruses can attack our body anytime, and we must stay prepared and ahead of them. The vaccines mentioned above would help in avoiding some of the common but dangerous diseases.