North Dallas Pediatric Associates follows the immunization guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics www.aap.org. For descriptions of these vaccines and the diseases they protect against, please visit www.immunizatoninfo.org or www.cdc.gov/vaccines/. Learn more about vaccinating your child by visiting www.whattoexpect.com/vaccines.
The following immunizations and tests are required in order to remain a patient in our practice.
*Combination Vaccine, which includes DTaP, IPV and Hepatitis B **TB Skin Test is optional for 12 mos. and older, depending on risk factors ***Combination Vaccine, which includes DTaP and IPV
Birth
Hepatitis B #1
2mos.
*Pediarix #1, HIB, Prevnar and Rotarix
4 mos.
*Pediarix #2, HIB, Prevnar and Rotarix
6 mos.
*Pediarix #3, HIB and Prevnar
9 mos.
Test for Anemia
12 mos.
**TB Skin Test, MMR, Prevnar, Varicella and Hepatitis A #1, HIB
18 mos .
DTaP #4, Hepatitis A #2, HIB (if not given at 12 mos.)
2 yrs.
If not given at 18 mos. Hepatitis A #2
4 - 6 yrs.
***Kinrix, MMR and Varicella #2
11 -12 yrs .
Menactra, Tdap, Varicella #2 (if not given at 4-6yrs.) and HPV