RCAM Calls for Timely Vaccination
For parents who do not choose to follow our recommendation, to remain a patient in our practice we will require the follow vaccines as a minimum:
By 1 year of age, “up to date” with the following:
- 3 Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTaP) vaccines
- 3 Pneumococcal (Prevnar) vaccines
- 3 Hemophilus influenza type B (HIB) vaccines
- 3 Polio vaccines
- 3 Hepatitis B vaccines
By 15 months old, “up to date” as above and with the following:
- Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine (1 after 12 months old)
- Varicella (Chicken Pox) vaccine (1 after 12 months old)
By 2 years old, “up to date” as above and with the following:
- DtaP vaccine (1 additional to above after 12 months old)
- Pneumococcal (Prevnar) vaccine (1 additional to above after 12 months old)
- Hemophilus influenza type B (HIB) vaccine (1 additional to above after 12 months old)
By 6 years old, “up to date” as above and with the following:
- DTaP vaccine (1 additional dose)
- Polio vaccine (1 additional dose)
- MMR vaccine (1 additional dose)
- Varicella vaccine (1 additional dose)
By 13 years old, “up to date” as above and with the following:
- TdaP vaccine (1 dose)
- Meningococcal vaccine (1 dose)