Immunization, Lab and Developmental Screening Guidelines
We follow the Immunization Schedule as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
| NEWBORN | Hep B if not given in hospital |
| 1 MONTH | Hep B #2 (must be 28 days apart) |
| 2 MONTHS (post-natal depression screen) | DTaP, IPV, HIB(Pentacel), Prevnar, Rotateq |
| 4 MONTHS | DTaP, IPV, HIB(Pentacel), Prevnar, Rotateq |
| 6 MONTHS (post-natal depression screen) | DTaP, IPV, HIB(Pentacel), Prevnar, Rotateq |
| FLU | FLU |
| 9 MONTHS (Chadis) | Hep B #3, Hgb, Lead (vaccine catch-up) |
| Ages & Stages | Ages & Stages |
| 12 MONTHS (must be 1 year old) | Varivax, MMR, Prevnar, Hep A #1 (must be 1 year old) |
| 15 MONTHS | DTaP, HIB, Hep A #1 (if not given at 12 mo) |
| 18 MONTHS | Hep A #2 (15 mo vaccines if not given yet) |
| MCHAT & Developmental | MCHAT & Developmental |
| 23 MONTHS | Hgb, Lead (15-18 mo vaccines if not given yet) |
| MCHAT | MCHAT |
| 30 MONTHS | Vaccine catch-up, Ages and Stages |
| 3 YEARS | |
| 4 YEARS (must be 4 years old) | DTaP, IPV, MMR, Varicella (must be 4 years old) |
| 5 YEARS | PPD & 4 year vaccines if not given yet |
| 6th GRADE | Tdap (booster every 10 years), Menactra (booster after age 16), HPV (series of 3) |
Yearly checkups are recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics through age 21.
Flu shots are recommended for patients 6 months and older, generally given from August-June.
Fluoride treatments are recommended from age 9 months to 35 months up to 3 times per year.
If traveling, please call the office for recommended immunizations for the area you are traveling to.