These recommendations must be read with the footnotes that follow. For those who fall behind or start late, provide catch-up vaccination at the earliest opportunity as indicated by the green bars in tables below. To determine minimum intervals between doses, see thecatch-up schedule. School entry and adolescent vaccine age groups are 4-6 yrs and 11-12 yrs.
| Vaccine | Birth | 1 mo | 2 mos | 4 mos | 6 mos | 9 mos | 12 mos | 15 mos |
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| Hepatitis B1 (HepB) | ←1stdose→ | ←2nddose→ | ←3rd dose→ | |||||
| Rotavirus2(RV) RV1 (2-dose series); RV5 (3-dose series) | ←1stdose→ | ←2nddose→ | Seefootnote 2 | |||||
| Diphtheria, tetanus, & acellular pertussis3(DTaP: <7 yrs) | ←1stdose→ | ←2nddose→ | ←3rddose→ | ←4thdose→ | ||||
| Tetanus, diphtheria, & acellular pertussis4 (Tdap: ≥7 yrs) | ||||||||
| Haemophilus influenzaetype b5 (Hib) | ←1stdose→ | ←2nddose→ | Seefootnote 5 | ←3rd or 4thdose, See footnote 5→ | ||||
| Pneumococcal conjugate6(PCV13) | ←1stdose→ | ←2nddose→ | ←3rddose→ | ←4th dose→ | ||||
| Pneumococcal polysaccharide6(PPSV23) | ||||||||
| Inactivated poliovirus7(IPV:<18 yrs) | ←1stdose→ | ←2nddose→ | ←3rd dose→ | |||||
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| Annual vaccination (IIV only) 1 or 2 doses | |||||||
| Measles, mumps, rubella9(MMR) | See footnote 9 | ←1st dose→ | ||||||
| Varicella10 (VAR) | ←1st dose→ | |||||||
| Hepatitis A11 (HepA) | ←2 dose series, Seefootnote 11→ | |||||||
| Human papillomavirus12(HPV2: females only; HPV4: males and females) | ||||||||
| Meningococcal13 (Hib-Men-CY ≥ 6 weeks; MenACWY-D ≥9 mos; MenACWY-CRM ≥ 2 mos) | See footnote 13 | |||||||
| Range of recommended ages for all children | Range of recommended ages for catch-up immunization | Range of recommended ages for certain high-risk groups | Range of recommended ages during which catch-up is encouraged and for certain high-risk groups | Not routinely recommended | |||||
| Vaccines | 18 mos | 19-23 mos | 2-3 yrs | 4-6 yrs | 7-8 yrs | 9-10 yrs | 11-12 yrs | 13-15 yrs | 16-18 yrs | ||||||||
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| Hepatitis B1 (HepB) | ←3rddose→ | ||||||||||||||||
| Rotavirus2(RV) RV1 (2-dose series); RV5 (3-dose series) | |||||||||||||||||
| Diphtheria, tetanus, & acellular pertussis3(DTaP: <7 yrs) | ←4thdose→ | ←5thdose→ | |||||||||||||||
| Tetanus, diphtheria, & acellular pertussis4(Tdap: ≥7 yrs) | (Tdap) | ||||||||||||||||
| Haemophilus influenzaetype b5 (Hib) | |||||||||||||||||
| Pneumococcal conjugate6(PCV13) | |||||||||||||||||
| Pneumococcal polysaccharide6(PPSV23) | |||||||||||||||||
| Inactivated poliovirus7(IPV)(<18 yrs) | ←3rddose→ | ←4thdose→ | |||||||||||||||
| Influenza8(IIV; LAIV) 2 doses for some: See footnote 8 | Annual vaccination (IIV only) 1 or 2 doses | Annual vaccination (LAIV or IIV) 1 or 2 doses | Annual vaccination (LAIV or IIV) 1 dose only | ||||||||||||||
| Measles, mumps, rubella9(MMR) | ←2nddose→ | ||||||||||||||||
| Varicella10 (VAR) | ←2nddose→ | ||||||||||||||||
| Hepatitis A11 (HepA) | ←2 dose series, Seefootnote 11→ | ||||||||||||||||
| Human papillomavirus12(HPV2: females only; HPV4: males and females) | ←(3 dose series)→ | ||||||||||||||||
| Meningococcal13 (Hib-Men-CY ≥ 6 weeks; MenACWY-D ≥9 mos; MenACWY-CRM ≥ 2 mos) | See footnote 13 | ←1stdose→ | Booster | ||||||||||||||
January 26, 2015
