Healthy Living Channel

April 20, 2019

Not just for kids — Adults need vaccinations, too

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Mayo Clinic Radio: Adult Vaccinations

Vaccinations often are thought of as a childhood recommendation, but there are important vaccinations for adults, too. Between 50,000 and 100,000 Americans die each year from vaccine-preventable diseases, such as flu, pneumonia and hepatitis C, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).