NOTE: For more information on the immunizations available at Hall Health Center, visit the Immunization Clinic.
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Immunization |
# Vaccines |
Protection |
Exposure? |
|
Hemophilus influenza type B (HIB) |
Variable |
Lifetime |
respiratory |
|
Hepatitis A |
2 injections |
20+ years |
contaminated food and water |
|
Hepatitis B |
3 injections |
lifelong |
blood and body fluids |
|
Hepatitis A/B |
3 injections |
20+ years to lifelong |
See above. |
|
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) |
3 injections |
lifelong |
skin to skin |
|
Influenza |
1 injection or nasal spray |
1 year |
respiratory virus |
|
Japanese encephalitis |
2 injections |
1-2 years |
mosquito |
|
Meningococcal |
1 injections |
3-5 years |
respiratory |
|
Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR) |
2 injections |
lifelong |
respiratory |
|
Polio (IPV) |
childhood series + single injection as an adult |
lifelong |
contaminated food and water |
|
Pneumococcal |
1 injection or childhood series |
10+ years |
respiratory |
|
Rabies |
3 injections |
partial protection |
mammal exposure: bite, scratch |
|
Tetanus Diphtheria Pertussus (whooping cough) |
TD or TDaP
Dtap (children) |
approximately 10 years |
infected wound, respiratory |
|
Typhoid |
1 injection OR oral pills (not currently available) |
2 years for injection;
5 years for oral tablets
|
contaminated food and water |
|
Varicella (chicken pox) |
2 injections |
lifelong |
respiratory |
|
Yellow Fever |
1 injection |
10 years |
mosquito |
|
Herpes Zoster (Shingles vaccine) |
1 injections |
lifelong |
previous chicken pox |