A healthy 52-year-old had herpes zoster at age 42 and previously received Zostavax at age 45. What is the current vaccination recommendation?...

Question

A healthy 52-year-old had herpes zoster at age 42 and previously received Zostavax at age 45. What is the current vaccination recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Two doses of recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) 2-6 months apart, starting now

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No vaccine indicated until age 60

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One dose of recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) now

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Delay vaccination until age 55

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Live zoster vaccine booster now

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Herpes Zoster Immunization