Recommended immunization schedule for children and adolescents aged 18 years or younger, United States, 2018

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• Corporate Authors:
  United States. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; American College of Physicians. ; American Academy of Family Physicians. ; American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ; American College of Nurse-Midwives.
• Description:
  • Consult relevant ACIP statements for detailed recommendations (www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/acip-recs/index.html).
  
  • When a vaccine is not administered at the recommended age, administer at a subsequent visit.
  
  • Use combination vaccines instead of separate injections when appropriate.
  
  • Report clinically significant adverse events to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) online (www.vaers.hhs.gov) or by telephone (800-822-7967).
  
  • Report suspected cases of reportable vaccine-preventable diseases to your state or local health department.
  
  • For information about precautions and contraindications, see www. cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/acip-recs/general-recs/contraindications.html.
  
  Approved by the
  
  • Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip)
  
  • American Academy of Pediatrics (www.aap.org)
  
  • American Academy of Family Physicians (www.aafp.org)
  
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (www.acog.org)
  
  This schedule includes recommendations in effect as of January 1, 2018.
  
  CS270457-M
  
  Publication date from document properties.
  
  0-18yrs-child-combined-schedule.pdf
  
  
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• Subjects:
  Adolescent Child Child, Preschool Communicable Disease Control/standards Immunization/standards Immunization Schedule Infant Infant, Newborn Vaccination/standards Vaccines/administration & Dosage
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Practice Guideline
• Pages in Document:
  8 unnumbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Guidelines and Recommendations
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