Question

A 70-year-old with diabetes and PAD is on aspirin and high-intensity statin. He asks about any vaccines particularly important. What should be ensured?

Accepted Answer

Annual influenza and age-appropriate pneumococcal series (PCV20 or PCV15→PPSV23)

Answer

Shingles vaccine only

Answer

HPV vaccine only

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No vaccines indicated beyond childhood

Answer

Live zoster vaccine preferred in older adults

Practice question

A 70-year-old with diabetes and PAD is on aspirin and high-intensity statin. He asks about any vaccines particularly important. What should be ensured?