NOTE: an up-to-date well visit is required for refills of medication and completion of forms. Please refer to the Routine visit schedule below to help determine if your child is up-to-date.
Routine well visits are the core of a healthy relationship between patient and physician. Our well visit and vaccine schedule is listed here. More frequent routine visits are recommended for patients with ADHD, Asthma, and other chronic illnesses.
Influenza immunizations (flu vaccines) are recommended annually for children ages six months and above, particularly for children with underlying illnesses. The first year the flu vaccine is given, a booster dose of the vaccine is recommended if the child is less than nine years old.
Vaccine information sheets (VIS) from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are linked to the below schedule.
Tuberculosis (TB) screening to be done if risk factors are present.
Influenza immunizations (flu vaccines) are recommended annually for children ages six months and above, particularly for children with underlying illnesses. The first year the flu vaccine is given, a booster dose of the vaccine is recommended if the child is less than nine years old.
Vaccine information sheets (VIS) from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are linked to the below schedule.
Tuberculosis (TB) screening to be done if risk factors are present.
Infants (3 DAYS - 10 mONTHS)
ROUTINE WELL APPOINTMENT |
VACCINE GIVEN OR TEST PERFORMED |
3 Days |
|
2 Weeks |
Hep B #1 if not given |
6 to 8 Weeks |
Pentacel #1 - Diptheria, Tetanus, and acellular Pertussis (DTaP) - Polio (IPV) - Haemophilus influenza B (Hib) Pneumococcal (PCV) #1 Rotavirus #1 Hep B #2 |
4 Months |
Pentacel #2 PCV #2 Rotavirus #2 |
6 Months |
Pentacel #3 PCV #3 Rotavirus #3 Hep B #3 Flu vaccine (2 doses 4 weeks apart needed in 1st year) |
8 Months |
Hep B #3 if at 6 months is too soon |
10 Months |
Missed vaccine catch up |
Toddler (12 months - 30 months)
ROUTINE WELL APPOINTMENT |
VACCINE GIVEN OR TEST PERFORMED |
Annually |
Flu vaccine (2 doses 4 weeks apart if first year receiving flu vaccine) TB screening if indicated |
12 Months |
Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) #1 Varicella (Chicken Pox) #1 Hemoglobin (Hgb = screening test for anemia) Vision screen |
15 Months |
|
18 Months |
Pentacel #4 - Diptheria, Tetanus, and acellular Pertussis (DTaP) - Polio (IPV) - Haemophilus influenza B (Hib) M-CHAT (screen for autism) |
24 Months |
Hep A #2 M-CHAT (screen for autism) Vision screen |
30 Months |
Hep A #2 if not given at 24 months |
preschool (3 years - 5 years)
ROUTINE WELL APPOINTMENT |
VACCINE GIVEN OR TEST PERFORMED |
Annually |
Physical Exam Flu vaccine (2 doses 4 weeks apart if first year receiving flu vaccine) TB screening if indicated |
3 Years |
Missed vaccine catch up Vision screen |
4 Years |
|
5 Years |
Annual exams (6 - 18+ years)
ROUTINE WELL APPOINTMENT |
VACCINE GIVEN OR TEST PERFORMED |
Annually |
|
10 Years |
Hemoglobin (screen for anemia) Urinalysis |
11 Years |
Meningococcal #1 Tetanus booster with pertussis (Tdap) Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) – series of 2 vaccines (3 needed if series starts after 15 years old) |
12 Years |
HPV #2 |
16 Years |
Meningococcal #2 Hemoglobin Urinalysis STI screen |
17 Years |
Meningococcal B 2 doses at least 1 month apart. Recommended for those going to college/planning to live in a dorm. |
18+ Years |
Adult Screening Labs (consider cholesterol, thyroid screening if indicated) 18+ Consent form |