Components of COVID-19 Vaccines
Immunization schedules for children, preteens, teens, adults and travelers.
April 13, 2023
Immunization schedules for children, preteens, teens, adults and travelers.
3 COVID-19 vaccines are authorized in the United States: two messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) and one viral vector vaccine (J&J).
Recommendations Recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Infants and Children Adolescents and Adults For More Information Important Information for Obstetric Providers Disease
Conclusion Vaccines currently routinely recommended for pregnant individuals in the U.S. have not been shown to cause spontaneous abortion (SAb). Why This Is An Issue
Conclusion Natural viral infections with influenza, hepatitis A, measles, mumps and rubella and varicella have all been associated with transverse myelitis, albeit rarely. Thus, these
Recommendations Note: because the current recommendations for this vaccine from relevant professional medical associations (e.g., AAP) diverge slightly with those of ACIP, recommendations from each
Information Summaries Information summaries are provided for each vaccine currently routinely recommended for children, adolescents, adults, and pregnant women in the United States, along with
Vaccine Information Statements: VISs are sheets developed by the US CDC that detail benefits and risks of a vaccine. Before a dose of vaccine is
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