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Not all disease can be prevented, but many can. The following disease can be prevented if your child is vaccinated:

  • Diphtheria
  • Measles
  • Rubella
  • Mumps
  • Polio
  • Chickenpox
  • Hepatitis B
  • Haemophilus influenzae type b
  • Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
  • Strep Pneumonia
  • Tetanus

Vaccines for these diseases are also required for entry into Kindergarten, and Licensed Day Care or Preschool. The ages for vaccination are recommended. If a vaccine is not received at the recommended age it should be given as a "catch-up" vaccine at any next scheduled appointment. Vaccines may not be given earlier than the recommended age.

Childhood Immunization Schedule

Immunization Give at
Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis
(DTaP, or Td)
2mo, 4mo, 6mo,
15-18mo 4-6yrs,
booster dose every 10yrs
Haemophilus influenzae
type b (HIB)
2mo, 4mo, 6mo, 12-15mo
Polio (IPV) 2mo, 4mo, 6-18mo, 4-6yrs
Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
12-15mo, 4-6yrs
Varicella (Var) 12-18mo
Hepatitis B (HepB) birth, 2mo, 1-4mo, 6-18mo

The clinic schedule is every 1st and 3rd Tuesday at the Rochelle office and every 2nd Tuesday at the Oregon office.

Please note:

  1. Appointments are required-please call to schedule.
  2. Parent/Guardian must bring past immunization records with child.
  3. Parent/Guardian must accompany minor child in order to sign permit form.

For additional information
about vaccines please visit the National Immunization Program Website at www.cdc.gov/nip or call the National Immunization Information Hotline at 800-232-2522.

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