2023 Recommended Immunization Schedules Now Online
Published: 02/10/2023
Sources:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Relevant To:
- Urgent Care,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Pharmacy,
- Rural Health Clinics
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released the 2023 recommended immunization schedules. Changes and updates in this year’s schedule include:
- Added COVID-19 vaccines, Priorix®, and 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV15) to the child and adolescent schedule.
- Added new abbreviations for the COVID-19 vaccine products. These abbreviations contain information on the vaccine’s valency (i.e., monovalent versus bivalent, indicated by “1v” and “2v,” resp…