2020 Vax Schedule: Changes to HPV, Pneumococcal & Other

Changes in recommendations for HepA, MenB, and Tdap vaccines also implemented

by Molly Walker, Associate Editor,

MedPage,

Changes to the HPV vaccine and pneumococcal vaccine guidelines marked the release of the recommended 2020 immunization schedules for U.S. adults and children.

The most notable changes include recommendations regarding catch-up HPV vaccination and shared decision-making for the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13), which were previously discussed at meetings of the CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP).

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