Question

A 67-year-old with no prior pneumococcal vaccination presents for routine care. Which single-visit option fulfills current adult recommendations?

Accepted Answer

Administer PCV20 now.

Answer

PCV13 today only.

Answer

PPSV23 today only; PCV later if needed.

Answer

PCV15 today; no PPSV23 needed ever.

Answer

No vaccine needed unless chronic disease develops.

Practice question

A 67-year-old with no prior pneumococcal vaccination presents for routine care. Which single-visit option fulfills current adult recommendations?