Immunizations
Crete Area Medical Center Physicians Clinic will now
be offering childhood immunizations to private pay or insurance based
patients. Vaccines prevent disease in the people who receive them and
are responsible for the control of many once common infectious diseases
including polio, measles, diphtheria, and many other dangerous diseases.
To schedule immunizations, call Crete Area Medical center at 826-7926.
Immunization Guide
Recommended ages for administration of currently licensed
childhood vaccines. (Vaccines listed under routinely recommended ages.)
|
Ages |
| Disease |
Birth |
1
mo |
2
mo |
4
mo |
6
mo |
12
mo |
15
mo |
18
mo |
24
mo |
4-6
y |
11-12
y |
13-18
y |
| Hepatitis
B |
HepB#1 |
|
|
|
HepB#3 |
|
|
|
|
|
HepB#2 |
|
|
|
|
**HepB
Series |
| Diphtheria,
Tetanus, Pertussis |
|
|
DTaP |
DTaP |
DTaP |
|
DTaP |
|
DTaP |
Td |
**Td |
| Haemophilus
influenzae type B |
|
|
HiB |
HiB |
HiB |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| HiB |
|
|
|
|
|
| Inactived
Poliovirus |
|
|
IPV |
IPV |
IPV |
|
IPV |
|
|
| Measles,
Mumps, Rubella |
|
|
|
|
|
MMR#1 |
|
|
MMR#2 |
**MMR#2 |
| Varicella
(Chicken Pox) |
|
|
|
|
|
Varicella |
**Varicella |
| Pneumococcal |
|
|
PCV |
PVC |
PVC |
PVC |
|
**PVC |
|
|
|
|
| |
Range of recommended ages |
** |
Catch-Up vaccination |
|