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Immunization Schedule
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The following chart provides a recommended
schedule of vaccines for children in the U.S. These recommendations are
constantly being reviewed and updated by medical organizations. Check
with your doctor or other health care professional regarding the timing
of immunizations for your child. |
DSHS Immunization Homepage |
| Minimum State Vaccination Requirements |
PDF file-Immunization Requirement Quick Reference Tool |
| Foreign Quick Chart of Vaccine Preventable Disease Multiple Languages |
| Exclusion Immunization |
| Hep B Policy |
| HPV |
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| Vaccine Abbreviations |
| DTaP--Diphteria, tetanus and acellular pertussis |
| DTap-Hib--Diphtheria, tetanus and acellular pertussis-Haemophilus influenza type b |
| HBV--Hepatitis B |
| HBV-Hib--Heptatitis B-Haemophilus influenza type b |
| IPV--Poliovirus vaccine inactivated (also called Salk) |
| MMR--Measles-mumps-rubella |
| PVC--Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine |
| Td--Tetanus-dephtheria toxoid, adult type (booster) |
| Varivax--Chickenpox (varicella) virus vaccine live |
| Foreign Quick Chart of Vaccine Preventable Disease Multiple Languages |
NOTE: The Texas Department of Health (TDH)
has merged with other agencies and is now part of the new Department of
State Health Services (DSHS), resulting in the following e-mail address
format change for all employees: firstname.lastname@dshs.state.tx.us. |