A 4-year-old child presents for routine care. Parents ask about immunisations. According to the Canadian Immunization Guide and typical provincial sch...

Question

A 4-year-old child presents for routine care. Parents ask about immunisations. According to the Canadian Immunization Guide and typical provincial schedules, which statement is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

Children usually receive vaccines at birth, 2, 4, 6, 12 and 18 months, and between 4 and 6 years of age

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All booster doses are completed by 18 months of age

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Routine childhood vaccines end at 12 months of age

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Only high-risk children receive vaccines after age 2 years

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There is no need for further vaccines before adolescence if early doses were completed

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Childhood immunisation schedule

A 4-year-old child presents for routine care. Parents ask about immunisations. According to the Canadian Immunization Guide and typical provincial schedules, which statement is most accurate?