Well Care and Immunizations
Well Care
It is important that your child be evaluated by a qualified health care provider on a regular basis. In addition to the Immunization and Well Check schedule listed below, we recommend a well check examination at least once a year after age 2.
Well Care and Immunization Schedule
Age |
Immunization/Well Check |
| 3-5 days |
Well Check |
| 2 weeks |
Well Check, State newborn screening |
| 2 months |
Pediarix (DTaP, HepB, IPV), Hib, PCV, RotaTeq |
| 4 months |
Pediarix (DTaP, HepB, IPV), Hib, PCV, RotaTeq |
| 6 months |
Pediarix (DTaP, HepB, IPV), PCV, RotaTeq |
| 9 months |
Hemoglobin, Lead and Tuberculosis screening (if indicated) |
| 12 months |
MMR, VZ |
| 15 months |
DTaP, HiB, PCV |
| 18 months |
HepA |
| 2 years |
HepA |
| 3 years |
Well Check |
| 4 years |
DTaP, IPV, MMR |
| 5-18 years |
Well Check annually |
| 11 years |
TdaP |
Table Terms
- HepB - Hepatitis B vaccine
- DTaP - Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis vaccine
- HiB - Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine
- IPV - Inactivated Poliovirus
- PCV - Pneumococcal vaccine
- RotaTeq - Rotavirus vaccine
- MMR - Measles, Mumps, Rubella vaccine
- VZ - Varicella vaccine
- HepA - Hepatitis A vaccine
- TdaP -
Tetanus. diphtheria, and Pertussis booster
