| Vaccine |
1st dose |
2nd dose |
3rd dose |
4th dose |
5th dose |
| Hepatitis B |
Birth |
1-2 months |
6-18 months |
|
|
| Rotavirus** |
2 months |
4 months |
6 months |
|
|
| Diptheria, tetanus, pertusssis |
2 months
(DTaP) |
4 months
(DTaP) |
6 months
(DTaP) |
15-18 months
(DTaP) |
4-6 years (DTaP) |
| Haemophilis type b (HIB) |
2 months |
4 months |
6 months |
12-15 months |
|
Pneumococcal**
(PCV) |
2 months |
4 months |
6 months |
12-15 months |
2-6 years (only for certain high risk groups) |
| Inactivated Poliovirus (IPV) |
2 months |
4 months |
6-18 months |
4-6 years |
|
| Influenza |
recommended yearly |
| Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) |
12-15 months |
4-6 years |
|
|
|
Varicella
(chicken pox) |
12-15 months |
4-6 years |
|
|
|
| Hepatitis A |
12-15 months (2 doses) |
4-6 years (only for certain high risk groups) |
|
|
|
| Meningococcal |
|
|
|
|
2-6 years (only for certain high risk groups) |
*Pneumococcal
(PCV) is only recommended for certain high risk groups
at age 2-6 years. Most children will complete the PCV
series at 12-15 months
**Rotavirus (Minimum age: 6 weeks)
• Administer the first dose at age 6–12
weeks.
• Do not start the series later than age 12 weeks.
• Administer the final dose in the series by age
32 weeks. Do not administer
any dose later than age 32 weeks.
• Data on safety and efficacy outside of these
age ranges are insufficient.
Source:
CDC
For
more information on immunizations please check out the
CDC - Center
for Disease Control and Prevention
updated
March 2008
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