A 55-year-old adult with no prior pneumococcal vaccination and no immunocompromising conditions asks about vaccination. What is recommended per curren...

Question

A 55-year-old adult with no prior pneumococcal vaccination and no immunocompromising conditions asks about vaccination. What is recommended per current adult schedule?

Accepted Answer

Give PCV20 once

Answer

Give PPSV23 only

Answer

Give PCV13 only

Answer

Give PCV15 now and PPSV23 in 2 weeks

Answer

Defer until age 65

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Adult Immunization (Pneumococcal)

A 55-year-old adult with no prior pneumococcal vaccination and no immunocompromising conditions asks about vaccination. What is recommended per current adult schedule?