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Table 1 2011 French immunisation schedule – Recommendations for adults

From: Evaluation of adult dTPaP vaccination coverage in France: experience in Lyon city, 2010–2011

General recommendations

Vaccines

18-23 years

24 years

26-28 years

30-45 years

46-64 years

≥65 years

 

Diphtheria (d) Tetanus (T) Poliomyelitis (IPV)

  

dT-IPV to be replaced by a single dose of dTaP-IPV for adults who have not received pertussis vaccination since 10 years

1 dose of dT-IPV every 10 years

 

Acellular pertussis (aP)

      

Catch-up program

Acellular pertussis (aP)

   

Replaced by a single dose of dTaP-IPV for adults who have not previously received pertussis vaccination

Specific and at-risk populations

Acellular pertussis (aP)

A single dose of dTaP-IPV in adults with the prospect of becoming parents (cocoon), family members during pregnancy and post-partum women (minimum interval of 2 years between 1 dose of dT-IPV and dTaP-IPV