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What immunizations are most 16-year-olds required to get?
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May Need...: If otherwise up to date, a Meningococcal vaccine and a tetanus-pertussis booster are given twice between 11 and 16-18.An hpv series should be started between 9-11 y/o.Yearly flu vaccine is recommended.And catch up for any missed vaccines.
Answered 6/28/2014
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