Typhoid

Ask the Experts

Is it necessary to start a vaccine series over if a patient doesn’t come back for a dose at the recommended time, even if there’s been a year or more delay?

Does live oral cholera vaccine CVD 103-HgR (Vaxchora, Emergent BioSolutions) need to be administered at an interval from other live oral or injectable vaccines?

If two different live virus vaccines are inadvertently given less than 4 weeks apart, what should be done?

Which vaccines are recommended for healthcare personnel (HCP)?

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ACIP Recommendations

Current Recommendations

Updated Recommendations for the Use of Typhoid Vaccine — Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, United States, 2015

MMWR, March 27, 2015;64(11):305–308,

Read at CDC.gov

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Additional Federal Resources

Vaccine Information Statements

Typhoid VIS

Updated: October 30, 2019

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FDA Package Inserts & EUAs

Typhoid: Typhim Vi Package Insert

Sanofi U.S.

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Typhim Vi Product Approval

Typhoid: Vivotif Package Insert

Emergent BioSoulutions

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Vivotif Product Approval

Partner Resources

Governmental

Travelers’ Health

CDC’s main page of comprehensive health information for international travelers

Yellow Book: Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever

CDC’s Yellow Book is a comprehensive resource for health professionals providing care to international travelers; includes pretravel vaccine recommendations and destination-specific health advice

Travelers’ Health: Find a Clinic

CDC resource providing locations of travel medicine/vaccination clinics in U.S.