- General Resources
- Adults with Chronic Health Conditions or Weakened Immune Systems
- College Students and Staff
- Adults 65 and Older
- Pregnant Women
- Travel Vaccines
General Resources
The following links provide adult immunization information, materials, and resources to help you make informed choices:
- Adult FAQ
- Immunization materials online and printable
- Vaccine stories
- Most adults in the U.S. are at low risk for measles (PDF)
- Resources for adult vaccination (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Adult vaccine quiz: What vaccines do you need? (CDC)
- Adult immunization checklist (PDF) (Immunization Action Coalition)
- "Vaccinations for Adults - You're Never Too Old to Get Immunized!" (PDF) (IAC)
Adults with Chronic Health Conditions or Weakened Immune Systems
Learn about which vaccines you may need if you have chronic health conditions or a weakened immune system.
College Students and Staff
The following links provide immunization information and resources for college students and staff:
- For college students and administrators
- Vaccines for college students and young adults (Vaccines.gov)
- About meningococcal disease (National Meningitis Association)
- National Meningitis Association (NMA)
Adults 65 and Older
The following links provide immunization information and resources for adults age 65 years and older:
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Find out which immunizations (shots) Medicare part B covers.
Medicare covers preventive services. Vaccines fall under that category.
- Part B covers some vaccines (flu, hepatitis B and pneumococcal shots)
- Part D generally cover all other commercially available vaccines (like the shingles shot) needed to prevent illness. Contact your Medicare drug plan for more information about coverage.
- Vaccination resources for older adults (Alliance For Aging Research)
- Vaccines for seniors (over age 65) (Vaccines.gov)
- Shots for safety A one-page fact sheet on immunizations recommended for older adults. (National Institute on Aging)
Pregnant People
The following links provide immunization information for pregnant women:
- Pregnancy and Vaccination
- Flu and pregnancy
- Maternal immunizations: vaccine recommendations during and after pregnancy (PDF)
- Vaccine Resources (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
- Pregnancy and vaccination (PDF) (CDC)
- Pregnancy and vaccination (CDC)
- Maternal vaccines: Part of a healthy pregnancy (CDC)
- Vaccine considerations for new and expectant parents (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia)
Travel Vaccines
The following links provide immunization information for travelers: