A 68-year-old man has not been seen by a primary care physician since age 55 and has no immunization history. Which vaccinations should be considered for this patient?

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For a 68-year-old man with no immunization history, the Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), flu shot, and pneumonia vaccine are recommended. Tdap is important for tetanus and pertussis protection, the flu shot is recommended annually for all adults, and the pneumonia vaccine is recommended for all adults over 65 years of age.

A 68-Year-Old Man Has Not Been Seen by a Primary