Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule (0-6 years Old)- PDF file
 Adolescent Immunization Schedule (7-18 years Old)- PDF file
Catch up Immunization Schedule (0 - 18 years old)- PDF file
Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule - PDF file
Get the current recommendations at the Flu Shots page.
Menactra is a vaccine recommended for children and adolescents 11 through 18 years of age. It protects against meningococcal disease, including meningitis. It is contraindicated for patients who have had Guillain-Barre Syndrome. For more information on this vaccine, see
http://www.menactra.com/ or http://www.chop.edu/consumer/jsp/division/generic.jsp?id=75734.
Boostrix is a new vaccine available for children and adolescents 10 to 64 year olds. This vaccine is a combination vaccine that
protects against Tetanus, Diphtheria and Whooping Cough and can be given in lieu of the Tetanus Diphtheria
vaccine. For more information on this new vaccine see http://www.boostrix.com
ADACEL vaccine is the first tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (whooping cough) booster vaccine available
for both adolescents and adults 11 through 64 years of age. We have Adacel available for adults as it is recommended
for all household contacts of children less than 12 months of age or those due for a Tetanus booster.
For more information see: http://www.adacelvaccine.com or http://www.chop.edu/consumer/jsp/division/generic.jsp?id=81261
RotaTeq is a vaccine that can help protect your infant from getting Rotavirus, a viral infection that can cause
fever, vomiting, and diarrhea. The vaccine is given by mouth at 3 different times, each about one to two months
apart with the first vaccine given between 6 and 12 weeks of age and the final dose by 32 weeks of age. Nearly all
children become infected with the rotavirus by the time they are 5 years old.
For more information see: http://www.chop.edu/consumer/jsp/division/generic.jsp?id=83771
Gardasil is a vaccine that helps protect against diseases caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV), including cervical cancer.
For more information see: http://www.chop.edu/consumer/jsp/division/generic.jsp?id=84544
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