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Malaysian Society of Infectious Diseases & Chemotherapy

Guidelines for Adult Immunisation

Content

Message from Editor

Editorial Panel

Adult Immunisation Schedule

Contraindications and Special Considerations

Temporary Deferral of Immunisation

Route and Site of Administration

Post Vaccination

Anaphylaxis

Vaccine Storage and Disposal of Vaccines

Vaccine Combinations

Multiple Vaccinations

Adverse Event Following Immunisation (AEFI)

Immunosenescence

Cholera

COVID-19

Dengue

Diphtheria

Tetanus

Pertussis

Haemophilus influenzae type b

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Influenza

Japanese Encephalitis (JE)

Measles

Mumps

Rubella

Meningococcal Disease

Mpox

Pneumococcal Disease

Poliomyelitis

Rabies

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

Typhoid Fever

Chickenpox (Varicella)

Yellow Fever

Shingles (Zoster)

Passive Immunisation

Avian Influenza

Chikungunya

Clostridioides difficile

Ebola

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Malaria

Zika

Adults Who Missed Childhood Immunisation

Older Adults and Patients With Chronic Ilnesses

Healthcare workers

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Immunocompromised Patients

Miscellaneous Groups

Travelers

Vets & Animal Handlers

Abbreviations

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Special Groups

Older Adults and Patients with Chronic Illnesses

Table 30.2 Immunisations for Older Adults

Table 30.3 Immunisations for Patients with Chronic Disease

*  The influenza vaccination is strongly recommended for all adults 50 years and older.