Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current Issue
    • Ahead of Print
    • Past Issues
    • Supplements
    • Article Type
  • Specialty
    • Articles by Specialty
  • CME/MOC
    • Articles
    • Calendar
  • Info For
    • Manuscript Submission
    • Authors & Reviewers
    • Subscriptions
    • About CCJM
    • Contact Us
    • Media Kit
  • Conversations with Leaders
  • Conference Coverage
    • Kidney Week 2024
    • CHEST 2024
    • ACR Convergence 2023
    • Kidney Week 2023
    • ObesityWeek 2023
    • IDWeek 2023
    • CHEST 2023
    • MDS 2023
    • IAS 2023
    • ACP 2023
    • AAN 2023
    • ACC / WCC 2023
    • AAAAI Meeting 2023
    • ACR Convergence 2022
    • Kidney Week 2022
    • AIDS 2022
  • Other Publications
    • www.clevelandclinic.org

User menu

  • Register
  • Log in

Search

  • Advanced search
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  • Other Publications
    • www.clevelandclinic.org
  • Register
  • Log in
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current Issue
    • Ahead of Print
    • Past Issues
    • Supplements
    • Article Type
  • Specialty
    • Articles by Specialty
  • CME/MOC
    • Articles
    • Calendar
  • Info For
    • Manuscript Submission
    • Authors & Reviewers
    • Subscriptions
    • About CCJM
    • Contact Us
    • Media Kit
  • Conversations with Leaders
  • Conference Coverage
    • Kidney Week 2024
    • CHEST 2024
    • ACR Convergence 2023
    • Kidney Week 2023
    • ObesityWeek 2023
    • IDWeek 2023
    • CHEST 2023
    • MDS 2023
    • IAS 2023
    • ACP 2023
    • AAN 2023
    • ACC / WCC 2023
    • AAAAI Meeting 2023
    • ACR Convergence 2022
    • Kidney Week 2022
    • AIDS 2022
1-Minute consult

Does my healthy 65-year-old patient still need the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13)?

Craig D. Nielsen, MD, FACP and Xian Wen Jin, MD, PhD, FACP
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2020, 87 (11) 656-658; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.20012
Craig D. Nielsen
Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic; Associate Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH; Governor, Ohio Chapter, American College of Physicians; Deputy Editor, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • For correspondence: [email protected]
Xian Wen Jin
Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Cleveland Clinic; Associate Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF
Loading

Article Information

vol. 87 no. 11 656-658
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.87a.20012
PubMed 
33139260

Published By 
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Print ISSN 
0891-1150
Online ISSN 
1939-2869
History 
  • Published online November 2, 2020.

Copyright & Usage 
Copyright © 2020 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. All Rights Reserved.

Author Information

  1. Craig D. Nielsen, MD, FACP⇑
  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic; Associate Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH; Governor, Ohio Chapter, American College of Physicians; Deputy Editor, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  1. Address:
    Craig D. Nielsen, MD, FACP, Department of Internal Medicine, G10, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195; nielsec{at}ccf.org
  1. Xian Wen Jin, MD, PhD, FACP
  1. Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Cleveland Clinic; Associate Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Cited By...

  • 1 Citations
  • Google Scholar
PreviousNext
Back to top

In this issue

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine: 87 (11)
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Vol. 87, Issue 11
1 Nov 2020
  • Table of Contents
  • Table of Contents (PDF)
  • Index by author
  • Complete Issue (PDF)
Print
Download PDF
Article Alerts
Sign In to Email Alerts with your Email Address
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Does my healthy 65-year-old patient still need the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13)?
(Your Name) has sent you a message from Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine web site.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Citation Tools
Does my healthy 65-year-old patient still need the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13)?
Craig D. Nielsen, Xian Wen Jin
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Nov 2020, 87 (11) 656-658; DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.87a.20012

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Share
Does my healthy 65-year-old patient still need the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13)?
Craig D. Nielsen, Xian Wen Jin
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Nov 2020, 87 (11) 656-658; DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.87a.20012
Twitter logo Facebook logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Linkedin Share Button

Jump to section

  • Article
    • WHY CHANGE THE RECOMMENDATION?
    • SHARED CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING
    • SUMMARY
    • Footnotes
    • REFERENCES
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF

Related Articles

  • No related articles found.
  • PubMed
  • Google Scholar

Cited By...

  • Update on pneumococcal vaccination in adults: Simpler is better
  • Google Scholar

More in this TOC Section

  • My adult patient’s hypercholesterolemia is not responding to statins—what’s next?
  • Should I start anticoagulation in my patient newly diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension?
  • What diagnostic tests should be done after discovering clubbing in a patient without cardiopulmonary symptoms?
Show more 1-Minute Consult

Similar Articles

Subjects

  • Drug Therapy
  • Geriatrics
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Men's Health
  • Preventive Care
  • Pulmonology
  • Women's Health

Navigate

  • Current Issue
  • Past Issues
  • Supplements
  • Article Type
  • Specialty
  • CME/MOC Articles
  • CME/MOC Calendar
  • Media Kit

Authors & Reviewers

  • Manuscript Submission
  • Authors & Reviewers
  • Subscriptions
  • About CCJM
  • Contact Us
  • Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education
  • Consult QD

Share your suggestions!

Copyright © 2025 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. All rights reserved. The information provided is for educational purposes only. Use of this website is subject to the website terms of use and privacy policy. 

Powered by HighWire