Peds Exam 1 Vaccinations

Pneumococcal vax

PCV 15 or PCV 20 (preferred)

Location for IM vaccines < 2 yo

Antereolateral thigh

Location for IM vaccines >= 3 yo

Deltoid

Recommended vaccine given at 9 and 10 years

HPV

Recommended vaccines given at 11 and 12 years

HPV

Tdap

Meningococcal ACWY

Influenza vaccine given yearly (two doses for some children (at what ages)

7 and 8

What vaccines are recommended at all ages beginning at 6 months

COVID and Flu (Flu x2 <8yo 1st year only then once yearly every fall)

Vaccine recommended at 18 years for some children

Mpox

Pediarix combines ___ + ___ + ___. Offers protection from

Dtap + Hep B + IPV

5 diseases: Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hep B, and polio

Pentacel comnbines ___ + ____ + ____. Offers protection from

DTap + IPV + Hib

5 diseases: Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, and Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B)

Kinrix Quadracel combines ___ + ___. Offers protection from

DTap + IPV

4 Diseases: Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and polio

Vaxelis combines: ___ + ____ + ____ + ___. Offers protection from

DTap, IPV, Hib, + HepB

6 diseases: Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, hep B, and Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B)

ProQuad combines ___ + ___. Offers protection from

MMR + varicella (chicken pox)

4 diseases: measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella

ProQuad has higher risk of

febrile seizures

Live attenuated vaccines

Weakened form of infectious agent

Capable of causing attenuated form of disease

- Usually does not

More dangerous/CI in immunocomp host

More likely to cause a fever after

MMR, Varicella, RV (liquid), and Flu (intranasal)

Inactivated vaccines

Made with killed infectious agent that is able to induce immune response in host

- Not capable of causing disease

- More likely to require booster vaccine

- Flu (IM) + all other vaccines that are NOT (MMR, Varicella, RV (liquid))

When are the Hep B doses given (3 doses total)

Dose 1 at birth

Dose 2 between 1-2 months

Dose 3 between 6-18 months

When are the Rotavirus doses given (3 doses)

Dose 1 at 2 months

Dose 2 at 4 months

Dose 3 at 6 months

When is the DTap vaccine given (5 doses)

Dose 1 at 2 months

Dose 2 at 4 months

Dose 3 at 6 months

Dose 4 between 15-18 months

Dose 5 at 4-6 years

When are the Hib doses given

Dose 1 at 2 months

Dose 2 at 4 months

Dose 3 at 6 months

Dose 4 between 12-15 months

When are the Pneumococcal vaccine doses given

Dose 1 at 2 months

Dose 2 at 4 months

Dose 3 at 6 months

Dose 4 between 12-15 months

When are the polio (IPV) vaccine doses given

Dose 1 at 2 months

Dose 2 at 4 months

Dose 3 at 6 months

Dose 4 between age 4-6

When are the MMR doses given

Dose 1 between 12 and 15 months

Dose 2 between 4-6 years

When are the chickenpox doses given

Dose 1 between 12 and 15 months

Dose 2 between 4-6 years

Vaccine schedule for Hep A

12-23 months: 2 doses separated by 6 months