PUBLISHED: 2014 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: External Link Statement on the Booster for 4-6-Year-Olds for Protection against Pertussis

Statement on the Booster for 4-6-Year-Olds for Protection against Pertussis Statement on the Booster for 4-6-Year-Olds for Protection against Pertussis

The purpose of this statement is to review the literature relevant to the 4- to 6-year-old preschool booster immunization and provide updated recommendations as required. Current recommendations for the 4- to 6-year-old preschool booster include additional doses of diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis and polio containing vaccine.

Authors: National Advisory Committee on Immunization
Corporate Authors: National Advisory Committee on Immunization
Publisher: Publisher Public Health Agency of Canada

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