Primary Care
Immunization and Wellness Exam Schedule for Children
It is important that all children, especially infants and young children, receive recommended immunizations on time.
Birth to 12 months
1 to 3 days after leaving the hospital
- Well-child exam
- Hepatitis B (if not received at hospital at birth)
14 days
- Well-child exam
- Hepatitis B (if child hasn't yet received)
6 to 8 weeks
- Well-child exam
- Pentacel (DTaP, polio, HiB)
- Prevnar
- Rotavirus
- Hepatitis B
4 months
- Well-child exam
- Pentacel (DTaP, polio, HiB)
- Prevnar
- Rotavirus
6 months
This visit should occur at or after age 6 months.
- Well-child exam
- Pentacel (DTaP, polio, HiB)
- Prevnar
- Rotavirus
- Hepatitis B
9 months
- Well-child exam
- HemoCue, if needed
12 months
This visit must be scheduled after the child's first birthday.
- Well-child exam
- MMR
- Varicella
- Hepatitis A
- PPD, if needed
13 to 24 months
15 months
- Well-child exam
- DTaP
- HiB
- Prevnar
18 months
- Well-child exam
- Hepatitis A (must be 6 months after first dose)
24 months
This visit should be scheduled just before the child's second birthday.
- Well-child exam
- Hepatitis A (if child hasn't yet received second dose)
Over 2 years
3 years
- Well-child exam
- PPD, if needed
4 years
This visit must be after the child's fourth birthday.
- Well-child exam
- Quadracel (DTaP, polio)
- ProQuad (MMR, varicella)
- PPD, if needed
5 to 10 years
- Well-child exam yearly
- Tdap (at age 10)
11 to 12 years
- Well-child exam yearly
- Tdap (if not given at 10 years)
- Menactra (meningitis)
- HPV (2 doses given 6 months apart)
- PPD, if needed
13 to 18 years
- Physical exam yearly
- Menactra (meningitis, at age 16)
- Bexsero (meningitis, 2 doses given 6 months apart; at age 16 to 18)
- Receive any missing vaccines
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