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hlthe2b

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2. CDC has long recommended a second dose for international travelers, HCWs, those exposed,

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Mon Feb 24, 2025, 12:04 PM

Feb 24

those considered at high risk (similar factors to high risk for COVID-19), those who received inactivated vaccines between 1963 and 1967 specifically, as well as those born after 1957 before the previous time period.

But, it certainly can't hurt to receive it even if you are not among the groups above.

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Is it time to get re-upped w/ MMR shot yet? [View all] Dennis Donovan Feb 24 OP

For adults they usually do a titer to see if you still have immunity since JohnSJ Feb 24 #1

THat is an option (mostly for HCWs); not mandatory. See my summary downstream. hlthe2b Feb 24 #3

CDC has long recommended a second dose for international travelers, HCWs, those exposed, hlthe2b Feb 24 #2

Luccky me. I'm old and had PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 24 #4