Table 3

 Suggested schedule for preterm infants

ScheduleVaccine
DTaP-IPV, diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, inactivated polio vaccine; Hib: Haemophilus influenzae b conjugate; MCC, meningococcus group C conjugate; MMR, measles-mumps-rubella vaccine; PCV7, 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
*Two doses 1 month apart, before the influenza season.
2 monthsDTaP-IPVHibPCV7(MCC)
3 monthsDTaP-IPVHib(PCV7)MCC
4 monthsDTaP-IPVHibPCV7MCC
⩾6 monthsInfluenza*
From 9 monthsMMR
If needed
12 monthsHibMCC
13 monthsPCV7MMR