Adult Vaccination

For those who often think a vaccine is only applied and be prepared for children. Today, you have to change your mind. Because adults need to be vaccinated against diseases as well.

What is “Vaccine”?

The vaccine is a substance which provides the body to stimulate an immune system. Most of them will be long-term care or prevention. Which after vaccination the body will create an immune system includes prevent us from diseases, both are virus and bacteria.

Why we need “vaccines”

Vaccination is the best way for diseases prevention. Spending your money for a vaccine is considered as a worthwhile investment. Which unlike spending all money for a treatment after being infected by them. Most of the diseases that must be prevented by vaccination are those provide a severity condition and difficult treatment. For example, tetanus in the elderly. Including, some diseases which cause death in people rapidly such as influenza, pneumonia in the elderly. Or people with chronic diseases. Accordingly, some diseases can transfer or cause a cancer for instance, hepatitis B or SPV virus etc.

Things to know before “Injection”

Vaccines are essential for people in all ages. And the vaccination in each person can be different. A doctor will consider the vaccination individually. Including keeping these things in mind.

• Sexuality, such as HPV vaccine for cervical cancer in women. But now it is recommended to men which in a group of homosexual as well.
• Those with an age of 50 or over, your doctor will recommend receiving pneumonia vaccine. Because if there is the lungs infection may cause a danger condition
• In some professions may need a special vaccine such as veterinarians or people work with animals. Accordingly, they should be vaccinated a rabies vaccine
• Those who have more risk than other people. For example, patients with cancer, chemotherapy and chronic diseases such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes including low immunity. Because they need more vaccine than normal people, accordingly, for example, vaccines against influenza, pneumonia, and pertussi

Place of residence, it is an important factor as well. Including having pets or history of illness, and previous vaccination. These are something that doctor need to consider for the vaccination. However, in order to provide the best result in all patients.