Immunization schedule
| 2 months |
4 months |
6 months |
12-15 months |
4-6 years |
12 years |
age 19-39 |
age 40-64 |
age 65+ |
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| Hepatitis B (series of 3) | x | x | x | x1 | Series of 3, if not already done | ||||
| Poliovirus | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Diphtheria - pertussis - tetanus (DtaP) |
x | x | x | x | x | ||||
| H. influenza type B (Hib) | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Conjugated pneumococcal vaccine (PCV 7) | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Measles - mumps - rubella (MMR) | x | x | |||||||
| Varicella zoster (chicken pox) | x | x2 | |||||||
| Tetanus - diphtheria booster (Td) | Before entering 7th grade | Every 10 years | Every 10 years | Every 10 years | |||||
| Influenza vaccine3 | Every year beginning at age 50 | Every year | |||||||
| Pneumococcus vaccine4 | Once at age 65 |
1Starting in school year 2001-02, children entering 7th grade should have completed a series of three Hepatitis B vaccinations, if not already done.
2Two doses should be given at age 13 or older, if not already done or individual has not had chicken pox.
3All people over age 65 should receive an influenza vaccination. A vaccine also is recommended for people at any age with diabetes, heart, lung or kidney disease; people with immune deficiency caused by cancer treatments, steroids or HIV/AIDS, as well as health care workers.
4All people over age 65 should receive a pneumococcal vaccine. A vaccine also is recommended for people with
heart, lung, liver or kidney disease; diabetes; or sickle cell anemia.








