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1. Influenza (Flu) Vaccine
Overview: The flu virus mutates frequently, making annual vaccination essential to maintain defense.
Who Needs It: Highly recommended for everyone aged 6 months and older, especially high-risk groups such as young children, the elderly, pregnant women, and individuals with chronic illness.
Dosing: 1 dose annually.
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2. Hepatitis A & Hepatitis B Vaccines
Overview: Hepatitis A spreads through contaminated food and water, while Hepatitis B spreads via blood and bodily fluids, potentially leading to chronic liver damage or liver cancer.
Who Needs It: Infants, healthcare workers, frequent travelers, food handlers, and adults seeking long-term liver protection.
Hepatitis A: 2-dose series (6 months apart).
Hepatitis B: 3-dose series.
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3. Gardasil (HPV Vaccine)
Overview: Protects against major strains of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) responsible for cervical cancer, vulvar/vaginal cancers, anal cancer, and genital warts.
Who Needs It: Females and males aged 9 to 45. Early vaccination yields the highest immune protection.
Dosing: 2 doses (ages 9–14) or 3 doses (ages 15+).
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4. Dengue Vaccine
Overview: Helps reduce the severity of dengue virus infections and lowers the incidence of hospitalization caused by dengue fever.
Who Needs It: Individuals aged 4 years and above living in or traveling to dengue-endemic areas.
Dosing: 2-dose schedule (3 months apart).
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5. Shingles Vaccine
Overview: Protects against Herpes Zoster (Shingles), a painful reactivation of the chickenpox virus causing nerve pain and skin rashes.
Who Needs It: Recommended for adults aged 50 and above, as well as adults with weakened immune systems.
Dosing: 2-dose series.
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6. Typhoid Vi Vaccine
Overview: Protects against bacterial infection caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi.
Who Needs It: Recommended for travelers visiting high-risk areas, street food enthusiasts, and mandatory for commercial food handlers.
Dosing: Single dose, with a booster recommended every 3 years for ongoing exposure.