Getting Vaccinated as an Adult: What Should I Know?

Getting Vaccinated as an Adult:  What Should I Know? What vaccines do I really need? What will they cost? Where do I get them? It’s all pretty confusing. The Vaccine Education Center (VEC) of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is a credible resource for BOTH pediatric and adult vaccines.

“People are generally aware that children need vaccines, but until relatively recently, many adults often did not consider that they might also need vaccines. If we were trying to find something positive that emerged following the COVID-19 pandemic, we might point to an increased awareness about adult vaccines. But, unfortunately, the public health and medical infrastructure for adult vaccines is not as well developed as that for children.

So, where does that leave adults trying to make sure they are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases?”

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