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Adult Shots (Immunizations)

Get Vaccinated

Have you had your vaccines? Adults need vaccines too.

Below are a few of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommended immunizations for adults:

Seasonal flu (influenza)

  • For all adults
  • Needed every year

Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Td, Tdap)

  • For all adults
  • Needed every 10 years

You may need other shots too. People of certain age or with certain health conditions may also need:

  • HPV (human papillomavirus)
  • MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)
  • Zoster (shingles)
  • Pneumococcal (pneumonia caused by strep bacteria)
  • Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B (liver disease)
  • Meningococcal (meningitis)
  • Varicella (chicken pox)

Visit the CDC website for more information on the immunization details. Check with your doctor to see if you need these or other adult immunizations.

Iowa Total Care Member Services can help you find a doctor, make an appointment or schedule transportation. For assistance, call 1-833-404-1061 and an Iowa Total Care representative will help you.