Vaccine Schedules

CDC Vaccine Schedule

• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2023
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2022
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2021
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2020
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2019
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2018
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2017
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2016
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2015
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2014
• CDC Vaccine Schedule- 2013

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CDC Catch- Up Vaccine Schedule

• CDC Catch-up Vaccine Schedule- 2019
• CDC Catch-up Vaccine Schedule- 2017
• CDC Catch-up Vaccine Schedule- 2016
• CDC Catch-up Vaccine Schedule- 2014
• CDC Catch-up Vaccine Schedule- 2013

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Dr. Sears Alternative Vaccine Schedule

If you plan on using this schedule, I recommend you read his book, first.

2 months

• Rotavirus
• DTaP

3 months

• PCV
• Hib

4 months

• Rotavirus (second dose)
• DTaP (second dose)

5 months

• PCV (second dose)
• Hib (second dose)

6 months

• Rotavirus (third dose)
• DTaP (third dose)

7 months

• PCV (third dose)
• Hib (third dose)

9 months

• Polio
• Influenza (and given every year until at least 19 years old)

12 months

• Polio (second dose)
• Mumps (separated from MMR)

15 months

• PCV (fourth dose)
• Hib (fourth dose)

18 months

• DTaP (fourth dose)
• Varicella

2 years

• Rubella (separated from MMR)
• Polio (third dose)

2 1/2 years

• Hep B
• Hep A

3 1/2 years

• Hep B (second dose)
• Measles (separated from MMR)

4 years

• DTaP (fifth dose)
• Polio (fourth dose)

5 years

• MMR (second dose of each vaccine)

6 years

• Varicella (second dose)

12 years

• HPV

12 years, 2 months

• HPV (second dose)

13 years

• HPV (third dose)
• MCV4

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Dr. Sears Delayed Alternative Vaccine Schedules

If you plan on using this schedule, I recommend you read his book, first.

If waiting until 6 months of age:

• 6 months: DTaP
• 7 months: Pc, HIB
• 8 months: DTaP
• 9 months: Pc, HIB
• 10 months: DTaP, Polio
• Follow regular Alternate Vaccine Schedule after this (see above).

Starting vaccines at twelve months:

• 12 months: DTaP, Polio
• 13 months: Pc, HIB
• 14 months: DTaP, Polio
• 15 months: Pc, HIB
• 18 months: DTaP, Polio
• 20 months: MMR
• Follow regular Alternate Vaccine Schedule after this (see above).

Starting vaccines at two years:

• 24 months: DTaP, Polio
• 25 months: Pc, HIB
• 26 months: DTaP, Polio
• 28 months: MMR
• 30 months: DTaP
• 34 months: Chickenpox
• 36 months: Hep B
• 37 months: Hep B
• 42 months: Hep B
• Follow regular Alternate Vaccine Schedule after this (see above).

(Side note:  If giving vaccines around flu season and would like to work in the flu shots, Dr. Sears recommends giving the flu shot at least one month away from other vaccines.)

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Vaccine Schedule Resources

1. Sears, Robert W. (2011-10-26). The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child (Sears Parenting Library). Little, Brown and Company. Kindle Edition.
2. www.cdc.gov

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Reviewed/Updated: 06/19
Content Created: 03/14

May 7, 2023