Your Newborn's Immunization Schedule

Keep track of months 1 to 4 with this chart

 

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Vaccines are an important part of every child's health care regimen, and one of the best ways to keep your child healthy is to get those immunizations on time. This chart will help busy moms stay on schedule when it comes to the vaccines kids need at every age.

Here, vaccines are listed under routinely recommended ages. Blue bars indicate the range of recommended ages for immunization. Any dose that's not given at the recommended age should be given at any subsequent visit when indicated and feasible.

Recommended vaccines: 6 months-18 months
Recommended vaccines: 24 months-18 years

 

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Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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