Don't Hesitate to Vaccinate HIV-Infected Patients

New recommendations for non-HIV-infected adults call for replacing the next booster dose of Td (tetanus-diphtheria toxoids) with the Tdap vaccine, which should be given routinely to patients whose last Td vaccination was more than 10 years ago.

For the latest immunization information for HIV-infected patients and others, visit the CDC's National Immunization Program Web site, www.cdc.gov/nip