Most Common Vaccines for All Ages

In today’s world, vaccines play a crucial role in safeguarding our health against preventable diseases. From childhood to adulthood, staying up-to-date with vaccinations is essential for maintaining immunity and preventing the spread of illness. Here are some of the most common vaccines you should prioritize:

1. COVID-19 Vaccine: getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is important. Approved vaccines offer protection against severe illness, hospitalization, and transmission of the virus, contributing to community-wide immunity.

2. HPV Vaccine: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection that can lead to cervical cancer and other cancers. The HPV vaccine is recommended for adolescents and young adults to prevent HPV-related diseases.

3. Flu Vaccine: Influenza, or the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness that can cause severe complications, especially in vulnerable populations. Yearly flu vaccination is recommended to reduce the risk of infection and its associated complications.

4. Hepatitis Vaccine: Hepatitis A and B are viral infections that affect the liver. Vaccination against hepatitis is crucial for protecting against liver disease and reducing the risk of transmission through contaminated food, water, or bodily fluids.

5. Tdap Vaccine: The Tdap vaccine protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough). It is recommended for adolescents and adults to prevent these potentially serious bacterial infections.

Not sure if you are up to date with your vaccinations? Schedule a consultation with Eluvo health partners here: https://www.eluvohealth.com/services-at-eluvo