Vaccines
for Children Program (VFC)
For Parents |
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Approved
Vaccines and Biologicals
for the VFC Program
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This
table represents the vaccines and biologicals available under CDC
contract at this time (as of May 2006).
| DISEASE |
VACCINE
or BIOLOGICAL |
| Diphtheria* |
DTaP,
DTaP/Hib, Tdap |
| Haemophilus
influenzae type B (Hib) |
Hib,
DTaP/Hib, Hib/Hepatitis B |
| Hepatitis
A |
Hepatitis
A (pediatric) |
| Hepatitis
B |
- Hepatitis
B preservative free (pediatric/adolescent)
- Hepatitis
B 2 Dose (adolescent)
- Hib/Hepatitis
B
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| Influenza
(Flu) |
Influenza |
| Measles |
MMR,
Measles** |
| Meningococcal |
- Meningococcal
polysaccharide (quadravalent)
-
Meningococcal Conjugate (quadravalent)
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| Mumps |
MMR,
Mumps** |
Pertussis
(Whooping Cough) |
DTaP,
DTaP/Hib, Tdap |
| Pneumococcal |
Pneumococcal
Conjugate (7-valent) |
| Poliomyelitis
(Polio) |
e-IPV |
| Rotavirus |
Rotavirus |
Rubella
(German Measles) |
MMR,
Rubella** |
| Tetanus* |
DTaP,
DTaP/Hib, Tdap |
| Varicella
(Chickenpox) |
Varicella |
*
Although DT, Td , and pneumococcal polysaccharide
vaccines are recommended vaccines for inclusion
in the VFC program, CDC has not been successful
in negotiating a contract for these products
as of February 28, 2002.
** These Biologicals may only be available
under special circumstances, as determined
by the State.
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