1. What’s new in 2010? (cont) New PCV 13 recommendations
● Children <2yrs should complete pneumococcal conjugate series with PCV 13
● Children 2yrs-5yrs should receive 1 dose PCV 13 as a booster
Updated Influenza recommendations for
Children < 9 years of age receiving only 1 dose of Novel
A H1N should receive 2 doses of seasonal
influenza
New PCV 13 recommendation.
With the introduction of PCV13 children <2yrs should complete the pneumococcal conjugate series with PCV13 instead of PCV7
Children age 2yrs to 5yrs who have completed the series should have one booster dose of PCV13 given
Updated Influenza recommendations for seasonal flu vaccine Those children <9 yrs who received 1 dose of novel A H1N vaccine last year should have 2 doses of seasonal vaccine this year regardless of their status on prior seasonal flu vaccine usage.
Ohio AAP MOBI Sept. 2010
Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics 2010