1.  For updates, contact CDC Immunization Program at 800.CDC.INFO (232.4636) or www.cdc.gov/vaccines. Ask your child’s doctor what vaccines, health screenings, and checkups your child needs.

2.  Catch-up vaccines should be given to children and teenagers who have not already had them.

3.  PCV vaccine protects against meningitis and some pneumonias. One dose is needed for all healthy children aged 24-59 months who are not completely vaccinated for their age.