Below is a chart of screenings recommended for children. Your healthcare provider may also recommend other screenings, depending on your child’s risk level and medical history.

Routine Immunizations Age How Often
Hepatitis B (Hep B) Birth
1–2 months
6–18 months		 1st dose
2nd dose
3rd dose
Rotavirus 2 months
4 months
6 months		 1st dose
2nd dose
3rd dose, if needed
Diphtheria, tetanus and acellular pertussis (DTaP) 2, 4 and 6 months
15–18 months
4–6 years		 1st, 2nd and 3rd doses
4th dose
5th dose
Haemophilus influenzae
type b (Hib)		 2 months
4 months
6 months
12–15 months		 1st dose
2nd dose
3rd dose, if needed
3rd or 4th dose
Pneumococcal disease (PCV13, PCV15) 2 months
4 months
6 months
12–15 months		 1st dose
2nd dose
3rd dose
4th dose
Polio (IPV) 2 months
4 months
6–18 months
4–6 years		 1st dose
2nd dose
3rd dose
4th dose
COVID-19 6 months–18 years Dependent on child’s age and vaccine type
Flu 6 months–8 years
9–18 years		 1 or 2 doses every year
1 dose every year
Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) 12–15 months
4–6 years		 1st dose
2nd dose
Varicella (chickenpox) 12–15 months
4–6 years		 1st dose
2nd dose
Hepatitis A (Hep A) 12–23 months 2 doses, at least 6 months apart
Tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis (Tdap) 11–12 years 1 dose
Human papillomavirus (HPV) 9–14 years Or
15–18 years		 2 doses, 6–12 months apart
3 doses, 4 weeks between 1st and 2nd doses, then 12 weeks between 2nd and 3rd doses
Meningococcal disease (MenACWY) 11–12 years
16 years		 1st dose
2nd dose