Vaccine Information
We strongly support the vaccination of our patients to protect them against potentially deadly diseases that still threaten children around the world. It is the policy of our office that all our patients be vaccinated following the schedule recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). We are always happy to discuss any and all questions you may have about vaccines.
The following vaccines are administered in our office:
DTaP – Diptheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine
IPV – Inactivated polio vaccine
Hep B – Hepatitis B vaccine
Hib – Haemophilus influenza (type b) vaccine
PCV13 – Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
MMR – Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine
Varicella – Chicken pox vaccine
Hep A – Hepatitis A vaccine
MCV4 – Meningococcal conjugate (types A, C, W, Y) vaccine
MenB -Meningococcal (type B) vaccine
TdaP – Tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis vaccine
HPV – Human papilloma virus vaccine
Rotarix – Rotavirus vaccine
Influenza – Live attenuated influenza vaccine (nasal spray) and inactivated influenza vaccine (injection)
For more information about vaccines and the diseases they prevent, please visit the CDC Vaccine page.