- Hepatits A Vaccine: What is this?
- Prevnar®: A meningitis vaccine for infants
- Menactra: A meningitis vaccine for teenagers
- Gardasil: HPV vaccine prevents cervical cancer
- Influenza Vaccine: Who/When?
- Chicken Pox Vaccine (Varivax™): Why?
- MMR vaccine: is there a link with autism? (updated 5/28/2001)
Immunizations are an integral part of preventing serious diseases. We follow the American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines for the timing of these vaccinations.
|
The
Vaccines |
|
| DTaP | Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis |
| Gardasil | HPV |
| Hep A | Hepatitis A |
| Hep B | Hepatitis B |
| Hib | Hemophilus Influenza type B |
| IPV | Polio |
| Menactra | Neisseria meningitidis |
| MMR | Measles/ Mumps/Rubella |
| Prevnar | Strep pneumoniae |
| Rotateq | Rotavirus |
| VZV | Chicken Pox |
|
The
Schedule
|
||
|
2
weeks
|
2
months
|
4
months
|
| Hep B |
DTaP
|
DTaP
|
|
6
months
|
9
months
|
12
months
|
|
DTaP
|
Hep B |
MMR |
|
15
months |
18
months |
4-5
years |
|
Hib |
DTaP |
DTaP
|
| 10-12 years | ||
| Gardasil (for girls) DTaP Menactra |
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