Your Child's Health

CalOptima offers a program called CHDP to prevent or identify health problems for children from birth to age 21. This program is based on checkups for your children even when they are well. Please contact CalOptima for more information.

In the table below are recommended immunizations your infant or child should receive according to their age.

Age Shot (Immunization)
Birth Hep B
1 month Hep B
2 months RV, DTaP, Hib, PCV, IPV
4 months RV, DTaP, Hib, PCV, IPV
6 months Hep B, RV, DTap, Hib, PVC, IPV, Influenza
12 months Hib, PCV, MMR, Varicella, Hep A
15 months DTaP
2-3 years PPSV, Hep A Series, MCV
4-6 years DTap, IPV, MMR, Varicella
7-10 years MCV, Influenza, PPSV, Hep A Series, Hep B Series, IPV Series, MMR Series Varicella Series
11-12 years Tdap, HPV, MCV,
13-18 years Tdap, HPV Series, MCV
Every year Influenza (after 6 months)

For additional information, visit the National Immunization Program Website.