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Read More Additional information about 5 things to know about your spine | St. Joseph HealthKeeping your child safe and healthy is one of your top priorities, and vaccines are an effective method of achieving that.
Hepatitis B Vaccine
Dose One: As soon as possible after birth
Dose Two: Between 1 to 2 months old
Dose Three: Between 6 to 18 months old
Rotavirus Vaccine
Dose One: At 2 months old
Dose Two: At 4 months old
Dose Three: At 6 months old
DTaP Vaccine
Dose One: At 2 months old
Dose Two: At 4 months old
Dose Three: At 6 months old
Haemophilus Influenzae Type b (Hib) Vaccine
Dose One: At 2 months old
Dose Two: At 4 months old
Dose Three: At 6 months old
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Dose One: At 2 months old
Dose Two: At 4 months old
Dose Three: At 6 months old
Polio Vaccine
Dose One: At 2 months old
Dose Two: At 4 months old
Dose Three: Between 6 to 18 months old (one final immunization is necessary between ages 4 and 6)
Influenza (Flu) Vaccine
Annual Dose: Beginning at 6 months old
DTaP Vaccine
Dose Four: Between 15 to 18 months old (One final immunization is necessary between ages 4 and 6)
Haemophilus Influenzae Type b (Hib) Vaccine
Dose Four: Between 12 to 15 months old
Pneumococcal Conjugate (PCV13) Vaccine
Dose Four: Between 12 to 15 months old
Influenza (Flu) Vaccine
Annual Dose: Before the start of flu season
Hepatitis A Vaccine
Dose One: At 12 months old
MMRV (Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella) Vaccine
Dose One: At 12 months old (One final immunization is necessary between ages 4 and 6)
“Vaccines are a simple and quick way to avoid common, preventable diseases,” says Patricia Sammarelli, MD, physician at St. Joseph Health Primary Care West Villa Maria. When it’s time for your child’s vaccines, schedule an appointment with their St. Joseph Health pediatrician.
Sources:
CDC | 2019 Recommended Vaccinations for Infants and Children
CDC | Best at Birth: Get Your Baby the Hepatitis B Vaccine
CDC | Rotavirus Vaccination
CDC | DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) VIS
CDC | Haemophilus Influenzae Type b (Hib) VIS
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