Ohio's childhood immunization rate
As childhood illnesses long thought to be eradicated make a comeback in Ohio, parents of young children face a choice: do you immunize or roll the dice and hope your child won’t contract a potentially deadly disease. Use the charts below to explore Ohio's childhood immunization rates for children aged 19-35 months.
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DTP / DTaP
Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis vaccine -
Polio
OPV (oral) or IPV (inactivated) poliovirus vaccine -
MMR
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella vaccine -
Hib
Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine -
Hepatitis B
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Varicella
Chickenpox -
PCV7 or PCV13
PCV7 refers to 7-valent Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and PCV13 refers to 13-valent Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine -
4:3:1:3:3:1 series
4:3:1:3:3:1 series combination = 4 doses DTP or DTaP, 3 doses Polio, 1 dose MMR, 3 doses Hib, 3 doses Hepatitis B, and 1 dose Varicella vaccine -
4:3:1:3:3:1:4 series
4:3:1:3:3:1:4 series combination = 4 doses DTP or DTaP, 3 doses Polio, 1 dose MMR, 3 doses Hib, 3 doses Hepatitis B, 1 dose Varicella, and 4 doses PCV7 vaccine
Reporting: Tom Gnau | Interactive: Kyle Nagel | Source: Ohio Department of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Immunization Program, National Immunization Survey, 2005-2012. | Published: May 18, 2014 |
