🛡️ Why Adult Vaccination Matters – Protect Your Health at Every Age

✅ The Most Important Adult Vaccines

1. Influenza (Flu) Vaccine

• Protects against seasonal flu, which can trigger severe complications in older adults or those with chronic illness.
• Recommended: Every year before flu season (June–September in India).
• Cost: Around ₹2000 (+ home visit charges if taken at home).

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2. Pneumococcal Vaccine (Prevenar 13, PPSV23)

• Protects against pneumonia, meningitis, bloodstream infections.
• Who needs it: Adults ≥65 years and younger adults with chronic heart, lung, kidney, or liver disease.
• Schedule: Depends on age and health risk factors (your doctor will guide).

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3. Herpes Zoster (Shingrix) Vaccine

• Prevents shingles, a painful rash caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus.
• Recommended: Adults 50+ years.

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4. HPV Vaccine (Gardasil 9)

• Protects against Human Papillomavirus which causes cervical, anal, throat, and other cancers.
• Recommended:
  • Females: Up to age 45
  • Males: Up to age 26

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5. Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Td/Tdap)

• Tetanus: Deadly if untreated.
• Diphtheria & Pertussis: Highly contagious.
• Recommended:
  • Td booster every 10 years for all adults.
  • Pregnant women and those caring for infants should get Tdap.

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6. Hepatitis B Vaccine

• Prevents liver infections and cancer caused by Hepatitis B virus.
• Who needs it:
  • All adults not previously vaccinated.
  • Healthcare workers.
  • Patients with diabetes, kidney/liver disease.

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7. Rabies Vaccine

• Life-saving if given after high-risk exposure.
• Who needs it:
  • People bitten/scratched by animals.
  • Vets, animal handlers, wildlife workers.

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🏥 Vaccine Discounts & Easy Scheduling

• All vaccines (Flu, Prevenar 13, Shingrix, Gardasil 9, Rabies, Td, Hep B) available at up to 20% off with prior appointment.
• Home vaccination available by trained nurses for safety and convenience.
• Contact Dr. Sarthak Chakravarty directly for free consultation and booking.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

🔹 Why do adults require vaccines?

Because childhood immunity fades over time, and adults face new exposures due to age, work, lifestyle, or travel.

🔹 How to know which vaccine is right for me?

Your doctor will decide based on your age, medical history, occupation, and travel plans.

🔹 How are records and reminders managed?

Every vaccination is digitally tracked with date, brand, and batch number. Automated reminders are sent for booster shots.

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🚨 Precautions Before Vaccination

• Inform your doctor if you have allergies or ongoing infections.
• Avoid vaccination during high fever or acute illness.
• Carry past vaccination records (if any).

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🌟 Take Charge of Your Health

Don’t wait for illness—prevent it! Adult vaccines are safe, effective, and affordable, and now easily available at home.

📞 Call or message to schedule your vaccination today and stay protected for life.

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