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Vaccines That About Vaccines

Vaccines That About Vaccines

At 1 month of age, HepB (1-2 months), At 2 months of age, HepB (1-2 months), DTaP,2021 PCV, Hib, , Recommended for Children from Birth Through 6 Years Old and RV At 4 months of age, DTaP, PCV, Hib, Polio, and RV At 6 months of age, HepB (6-18 months), DTaP, PCV, Hib, Polio (6-18 months), RV, and 1 2 4 6 12 15 18 19–23 (yearly, 6 months through 18 2–3 4–6 years)* Birth month months months months months months months months years years At 12 months of age, MMR (12-15 HepB † HepB HepB months), PCV (12-15 months) , Hib (12-15 months), Varicella (12-15 months), HepA (12-23 RV RV RV months)§, and Influenza (yearly, 6 months through 18 years)* DTaP DTaP DTaP DTaP At 4-6 years, DTaP, IPV, MMR, DTaP Varicella, and Influenza (yearly, 6 months through 18 years)* Hib Hib Hib Hib Is your family PCV13 PCV13 PCV13 PCV13 growing? To protect your new baby against

, get IPV IPV IPV IPV a Tdap . The * recommended time is the Influenza (Yearly) 27th through 36th week of . Talk to your MMR MMR doctor for more details.  Varicella Varicella Shaded boxes indicate the vaccine can be given during HepA§ shown age range.

NOTE: FOOTNOTES: See back page for If your child misses a shot, Two doses given at least four weeks apart are recommended for children age 6 months through 8 years of age who are getting an * more information on you don’t need to start over. Just go influenza (flu) vaccine for the first time and for some other children in this age group. back to your child’s vaccine-preventable § Two doses of HepA vaccine are needed for lasting protection. The first of HepA vaccine should be given between 12 months and doctor for the next shot. 23 months of age. The second dose should be given 6 months after the first dose. All children and adolescents over 24 months of age and the Talk with your child’s doctor who have not been vaccinated should also receive 2 doses of HepA vaccine. if you have questions that about vaccines. If your child has any medical conditions that put him at risk for or is traveling outside the , talk to your prevent them. child’s doctor about additional vaccines that he or she may need.

For more information, call toll-free 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) or visit www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and the Vaccines that Prevent Them Vaccine Disease spread by Disease symptoms Disease complications Infected blisters, bleeding disorders, (brain protects against . Air, direct contact , tiredness, headache, Chickenpox swelling), (infection in the lungs) Sore throat, mild fever, weakness, swollen Swelling of the heart muscle, heart failure, coma, DTaP* vaccine protects against . Air, direct contact Diphtheria glands in neck paralysis, death (infection of the covering around the brain and spinal cord), intellectual disability, epiglottitis protects against Haemophilus May be no symptoms unless Air, direct contact (life-threatening infection that can block the windpipe Hib influenzae type b. enter the and lead to serious breathing problems), pneumonia (infection in the lungs), death May be no symptoms, fever, stomach , Direct contact, contaminated Liver failure, arthralgia ( pain), kidney, pancreatic HepA vaccine protects against A. loss of appetite, fatigue, vomiting, jaundice food or water and blood disorders (yellowing of skin and eyes), dark urine May be no symptoms, fever, headache, Contact with blood or HepB vaccine protects against . weakness, vomiting, jaundice (yellowing of Chronic liver infection, liver failure, liver Hepatitis B body fluids skin and eyes), joint pain Fever, muscle pain, sore throat, cough, Flu vaccine protects against influenza. Air, direct contact Pneumonia (infection in the lungs) Influenza (Flu) extreme fatigue Encephalitis (brain swelling), pneumonia (infection in MMR** vaccine protects against . Air, direct contact Rash, fever, cough, runny nose, pink eye Measles the lungs), death Meningitis (infection of the covering around the brain Swollen salivary glands (under the jaw), fever, MMR**vaccine protects against . Air, direct contact and spinal cord) , encephalitis (brain swelling), inflam- Mumps headache, tiredness, muscle pain mation of testicles or ovaries, deafness DTaP* vaccine protects against pertussis Severe cough, runny nose, apnea (a pause in Air, direct contact Pneumonia (infection in the lungs), death Pertussis (whooping cough). breathing in ) Air, direct contact, through May be no symptoms, sore throat, fever, IPV vaccine protects against polio. Paralysis, death Polio the mouth nausea, headache May be no symptoms, pneumonia (infection Bacteremia (blood infection), meningitis (infection of PCV13 vaccine protects against pneumococcus. Air, direct contact Pneumococcal in the lungs) the covering around the brain and spinal cord), death RV vaccine protects against rotavirus. Through the mouth Diarrhea, fever, vomiting Severe diarrhea, dehydration Very serious in pregnant women­—can lead to miscar- MMR** vaccine protects against . Air, direct contact Sometimes rash, fever, swollen lymph nodes Rubella riage, stillbirth, premature delivery, birth defects Stiffness in neck and abdominal muscles, DTaP* vaccine protects against . Exposure through cuts in skin Broken , breathing difficulty, death Tetanus difficulty swallowing, muscle spasms, fever

* DTaP combines protection against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. ** MMR combines protection against measles, mumps, and rubella. Last updated February 2021 • CS322257-A

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