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Do I need a booster shot?

I am 15 years old, do I need a booster shot?

Male | 15 years old
Complaint duration: 8/8/2008
Medications: n/a
Conditions: n/a

2 Answers

If you had your primary series of vaccinations less than 6 months ago, there is no need for a booster, unless you have some kind of high-risk condition.


Randall Fisher, M.D.
You would need to consult your physician to find out which immunizations you have had and which ones you still need.