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Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule, United States, 2002-2003 
 
Age                         19-49 years 
Vaccine 
 
Tetanus, Diphtheria (Td) *  1 dose booster every 10 
                            years (1) 
Influenza                   1 dose annually for persons 
                            with medical or occupational 
                            indications, or household 
                            contacts of persons with 
                            indications (2) 
 
Pneumococcal                1 dose for persons with 
(polysaccharide)            medical or other indications. 
                            (1 dose revaccination for 
                            ...
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