Question

A 60-year-old adult with no immunity to hepatitis B and no prior vaccination presents for primary care. According to ACIP, what is the correct statement?

Accepted Answer

Universal HepB vaccination is recommended for adults 19-59 years; adults ≥60 may also receive it

Answer

Vaccinate adults only if high risk or seeking vaccination

Answer

HepB vaccine is contraindicated in pregnancy

Answer

HepB vaccination is not effective in CKD

Answer

Screening is unnecessary before vaccination

Practice question

A 60-year-old adult with no immunity to hepatitis B and no prior vaccination presents for primary care. According to ACIP, what is the correct statement?