Immunizations

Immunizations

Pediatric Immunizations in Houston, TX

Immunizations are vital for the health and safety of your infant and children. They can help prevent ailments and diseases that can range in severity from mildly unpleasant to life threatening.


It’s okay to have questions or concerns about immunizations, but it’s vital to discuss those concerns with your family’s pediatrician. You owe it to yourself and your child to know the facts and make an informed decision about the wellbeing of your children and family.


Standard Pediatric Immunization Schedule

Birth

Hepatitis B


Two Months

DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis)

IPV (Polio)

Hep B

PCV13 (Pneumococcal)

Rotavirus

H. Influenzae


Four Months

DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis)

IPV (Polio)

PCV13 (Pneumococcal)

Rotavirus

H. Influenzae


Six Months

DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis)

IPV (Polio)

PCV13 (Pneumococcal)

Rotavirus

H. Influenzae

Influenza (Flu shot)


Children can safely begin receiving a flu shot every year in the fall starting at six months of age.


12 Months

PCV13 (Pneumococcal)

H. Influenzae

Hepatitis A.

15 Months

MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella)

DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis)

Varicella


18 Months

Hepatitis A


Four to Six Years Old

MMRV (Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella)

DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis)

IPV (Polio)


10 Years Old

TDaP (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis Booster)


11 Years Old

Meningococcal


12 Years Old

HPV 2-3 Doses


16 Years Old

Meningococcal


17 Years Old

Meningococcal B (Two dose series administered six months apart or three-dose series with second doses administrated one to two months after the first dose and the third dose administered six months after the first dose)

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