Adolescent Vaccination: Which Vaccines do Adolescents Need?

Which Vaccines Do Adolescents Need?

Vaccines aren’t just for babies and older people. Some vaccines are recommended specifically for adolescents to help them avoid serious and deadly diseases.

Knowing which vaccines are recommended for pre-teens and teens—and getting them vaccinated—is one of the easiest things you can do to help protect your children’s health and start them on a road to a healthy adulthood.

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Downloadable Documents

Adolescent Vaccination Call to Action [PDF]

CDC Immunization Schedule (MMWR) [PDF]

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