Adult Immunization Schedule Addendum

Recommendations for Ages 19 Years or Older, United States, 2025

Purpose

Outline new or updated vaccine recommendations that have occurred since October 24, 2024.

How to use the schedule

To make vaccination recommendations, healthcare providers should:

  1. Determine recommended vaccine by age (Table 1 - By Age)
  2. Assess need for additional recommended vaccinations by medical condition or other indication (Table 2 - By Medical Condition)
  3. Review vaccine types, dosing frequencies and intervals, and considerations for special situations (Notes)
  4. Review contraindications and precautions for vaccine types (Appendix)
  5. Review new or updated ACIP guidance (Addendum)

Addendum

In addition to the recommendations presented in the previous sections of this immunization schedule, CDC has approved the following ACIP recommendations since October 24, 2024.

Vaccines Recommendations Effective Date of Recommendation
Meningococcal (MenACWY-CRM/ MenB-4C, Penmenvy) ACIP recommends GSK's MenABCWY vaccine may be used when both MenACWY and MenB are indicated at the same visit*
*(1) healthy persons aged 16–23 years (routine schedule) when shared clinical decision-making favors administration of MenB vaccine and (2) persons aged ≥10 years who are at increased risk for meningococcal disease (e.g., because of persistent complement deficiencies, complement inhibitor use, or functional or anatomic asplenia).
June 25, 2025
RSV (Abrysvo,Arexvy,mResvia) ACIP recommends adults 50–59 years of age who are at increased risk of severe RSV diseasea receive a single dose of RSV vaccine.b,c
  1. CDC will publish Clinical Considerations that describe chronic medical conditions and other risk factors for severe RSV disease for use in this risk-based recommendation.
  2. At this time, RSV vaccination is recommended as a single dose only. Persons who have already received RSV vaccination are NOT recommended to receive another dose.
  3. RSV vaccine can be administered with any product licensed in this age group.
June 25, 2025
Note: As of May 29, 2025, the schedule incorporates the HHS directive regarding COVID-19 vaccine recommendations. (Changes were made to tables and notes for COVID-19 vaccines in pregnant women.)
The effective date is the date when the recommendation was adopted and became official.