IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE

for Children

 

AGE VACCINATION

Birth

Hep B

2 Months

DTaP, Hib, IPV, Hep B, and PCV7

4 Months

DTaP, Hib, IPV, and PCV7

6 Months

DTaP, Hib, Hep B, and PCV7

12 Months

Hib, IPV, MMR, Var, and PCV7

15 Months

DTaP

4-6 Years

DTaP, IPV, and MMR

Hep B - protects your baby from hepatitis B, a liver disease.

DTaP/DTP - protects your baby from three diseases.  These diseases are diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis.

IPV - protects your baby from polio.

Hib - protects your baby from haemophilus influenzae b, which causes brain disease and other serious infections.

PCV7 - protects your baby from pneumococcal disease.  Bacterial meningitis is the leading pneumococcal disease in the United States.

MMR - protects your baby from red measles, mumps, and rubella.

Var - protects your baby from varicella (chicken pox).