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Immunizations / Vaccinations

AAP approves 2022 Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule

February 18, 2022

image of a boy's arm receiving a vaccine from a doctor

The AAP, along with the CDC and other organizations, has approved the updated 2022 recommended immunization schedules for children and teens.

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AAP publishes statement strongly discouraging off-label use of the COVID-19 vaccine for children under 12

September 3, 2021

This is based on experiences with the vaccine in older patients & due to differences in dose calculations between adults and children.

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How CHOC pediatricians helped raise immunization rates in Orange, Los Angeles counties

August 21, 2020

Learn strategies to increase immunization rates among pediatric patients developed from a CHOC quality improvement project.

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Flu season roundup: Resources to share with families

September 13, 2019

A list of go-to resources to share with families about flu prevention, signs and symptoms, and important information about the vaccine.

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Immunization Roundup: Resources to share with families

August 2, 2019

These vaccine resources are designed for providers to share with patients and their families regarding immunizations.

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Nasal Flu Vaccine Not Recommended This Season – What Patients and Families Should Know

November 9, 2016

An advisory committee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently recommended that the nasal spray influenza vaccine not be used this upcoming flu season. In this Q&A, Dr. Jasjit Singh, medical director of infection prevention and control at CHOC, offers an explanation for your patients and their families. Q: What does this […]

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Healthcare Immunizations / Vaccinations Infectious Disease Dr. Jasjit Singh CHOC Specialists

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