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Immunization Information Resources - See our Links To Immunization Sites page for additional informaion.
These are links to Immunization Schedules on the American Academy of Pediatrics web site:
Recommended Schedule for Well Check-ups & Immunization of
Infants and Children in 2006-2007
| Birth Hospital |
Hep B-1 |
| 4 days after hospital discharge |
Well Check - Initial WC |
| 2 weeks after initial WC |
Weight Check |
| 6-8 weeks of age |
WC, DTaP-1. IPV-1, HIB-1, PNC-1, RV-1 |
| 10-12 weeks of age |
WC, Hep B-2, RV-2 |
| 3.5-4 months |
WC, DTaP-2, IPV-2, HIB-2, PNC-2, RV-3 |
| 6 months |
WC, DTaP-3, HIB-3, PNC-3, Influenza-1 (yearly after Oct 1) |
| 7 months |
Influenza -2 |
| 9 months |
WC, Hep B-3 |
| > 12 months |
WC, MMRV, Hep A, CBC, Lead |
| 15 months |
WC, DTaP-4, HIB-4, IPV-3, PNC-4 |
| 2-5 years |
WC, PNC, Hep A-2, Influenza |
| > 4 years |
WC, MMRV-2 |
| 5-6 years |
WC, DTaP-5, IPV-4, Cholesterol, PPD if high risk |
| 7-12 years |
WC, Catch-up of missed immunizations |
| 11 yrs old to college |
WC, Tdap, HPV, Meningococcal vaccine CBC, PPD if high risk |
| Well Exams: After 2 years old, Well Checks are yearly. |
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| Influenza vaccine is recommended for all children over 6 months of age. 2 doses required one month apart in children < 9 years old. In subsequent years, only dose needed. |
| Chickenpox vaccine: Given > 12 months old to child who has not had chickenpox. 2nd dose given after 4 years old. Children with documented chickenpox disease do not need vaccine. |
| DTaP: 5th dose not necessary if 4th dose given after age 4. Half doses are not effective and do not lessen risk of adverse effects. |
| TdaP: New vaccine for children > 11 yrs old. Replaces the dT. |
| Hepatitis B: First 2 doses must be given at least one month apart. Full protection requires 3 doses. |
| Hepatitis A: Dose 1 given at 12 months old, or any yearly visit. Dose 2 given 6 months to 18 months after first dose. |
| PNC: At least 2 doses required in children < 2 years old with final dose > 12 months of age. |
| HIB: One dose required after 12 months regardless of how many were given before 12 months of age. |
| HPV: Females only - 2nd dose 2 months after 1st and 3rd dose 4 months after 2nd. |
| Vaccine Abbreviation Codes |
| TdaP: Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellulat Pertussis |
| DTaP: Diphtheria, Tetanus, Acellular Pertussis |
Hep B: Hepatitis B |
| HIB: Hemophilus Influenzae Type B Conjugate |
Hep A: Hepatitis A |
| PNC: Pneumococcal Conjugate |
HPV: Human Papillomavirus |
| IPV: Polio - inactivated |
CBC: Complete Blood Count to check for Anemia |
| RV: Rotavirus oral-live vaccine |
MMRV: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chickenpox) |
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