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Well Child Care and Immunizations

- 2 weeks - well baby care
- 1 month - well child care HBV #1 or 2 (if HBV #1 given in hospital)
- 2 month - well child care DPT/OPV/HIB; #1, HBV #2 / Start Prevaar
- 4 month - well child check up DPT/OPV/H1B #2
- 6 month - well child check up DPT/OPV/HIB #3
- 9 month - well child check up HBV #3, Urine analysis/HCT/Lead (if at risk)
- 12 month - PPD/MMR/HIBNarivax (chicken pox shot)
- 15 month - DTAP or DTP
- 18 month - well child care HIB
- 2 years - well child check up Immunization update, urine analysis
- 3 years - well child check up, B/P, dental check up
- 4-6 years - DTAP or DTP. OPV/PPD/MMR #2/Cholesterol screens blood pressure
- 10- 12 years - MMR (if not previously given)
PPD
- 14-16 years - TD repeat every 10 years throughout life
Abbreviations
- DPT - Diptheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough)
- DTAP - Diptheria, tetanus, Acellular Pertussis (older than 15 months)
- HIB - Hernophilus influenza type b (spinal meningitis)
- HBV - Hepatitis B Vaccine
- MMR - Measles, mumps, rubella (German measles)
- OPV - Oral Polio Vaccine
- TD - Tetanus Booster
- PPD - Purified protein derivative (tuberculosis)
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