Quality preventive care is essential to good health. The screenings and vaccinations you need change throughout the phases of your life. Are you and your family up to date on screenings and vaccinations recommended for your ages?
Click on your age group below to learn more about screenings and vaccinations recommended by age and schedule an appointment with a healthcare provider so you, your family, and our entire community can all be their very best.
6 months - 18
VACCINATIONS
 Flu Vaccine
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
6 months-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Everyone age 6 months and over should receive the vaccine annually.
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 HPV Vaccine
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
11-26 | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Two doses are recommended for people 11-15 years old and three doses for people 15-26 years old. People 26-45 years of age should speak with their provider about vaccine consideration.
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 COVID-19 Vaccine
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
6 months-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Everyone age 6 months and older should receive a COVID-19 vaccine primary series and the most recent booster dose as recommended by the CDC.
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Learn more about the Centers for Disease Control's recommended vaccination schedule for children and adolescents from birth to age 18 here.
Be sure to stay in touch with your child's pediatrician or family medicine provider to learn which additional screenings may be needed based on your family history.
These recommendations are for healthy individuals with no additional risk factors. If your child has an increased risk based on your family history or an existing health condition, talk to their provider about when screenings are appropriate.
Screenings may vary based on health history.
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18+, 20s, 30s
VACCINATIONS
Flu Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
6 months-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Everyone age 6 months and over should receive the vaccine annually.
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HPV Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
11-26 | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Two doses are recommended for people 11-15 years old and three doses for people 15-26 years old. People 26-45 years of age should speak with their provider about vaccine consideration.
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COVID-19 Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
6 months-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Everyone age 6 months and older should receive a COVID-19 vaccine primary series and the most recent booster dose as recommended by the CDC.
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CANCER SCREENINGS
 Cervical Cancer Screening
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
21-65 | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Women should be screened every 3 years from 21-30 years old, and every 3-5 years from 30-65 based on provider’s recommendation.
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DISEASE SCREENINGS
 Hepatitis C Screening
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
18-79 | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Adults age 18-79 should have a one-time blood test. Additional screening criteria for select populations based on CDC recommendations.
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 STI + HIV Screening
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
18-80+ | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Regular testing for sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, is based on assessment of risk factors, independent of age.
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 Lipid Panel
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
20-80+ | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Lipid levels should be checked regularly with a blood test.
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 Diabetes Screening
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
20-80+ | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Hemoglobin A1c, which measures blood sugar levels over the past three months, should be checked regularly.
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Learn more about the Centers for Disease Control's recommended vaccination schedule for adults age 19+ here.
Be sure to stay in touch with your primary care physician and OB/GYN to learn which additional screenings may be needed based on your family history.
These recommendations are for healthy individuals with no additional risk factors. If you’re at an increased risk based on your family history or an existing health condition, talk to your provider about when screenings are appropriate.
Screenings may vary based on health history.
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40s, 50s, Early 60s
VACCINATIONS
Flu Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
6 months-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Everyone age 6 months and over should receive the vaccine annually.
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HPV Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
11-26 | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Two doses are recommended for people 11-15 years old and three doses for people 15-26 years old. People 26-45 years of age should speak with their provider about vaccine consideration.
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COVID-19 Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
6 months-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Everyone age 6 months and older should receive a COVID-19 vaccine primary series and the most recent booster dose as recommended by the CDC.
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 Shingles Vaccine
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
50-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Shingrix should be given in two doses, 2-6 months apart, even if the patient already received Zostavax.
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CANCER SCREENINGS
 Colon Cancer Screening
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
45-75 | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Normal colonoscopies should be repeated every 10 years; normal stool screenings should be repeated annually.
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 Prostate Cancer Screening
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
40-80+ | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
All men over age 50 with at least a 10-year life expectancy and men over 40 who are at high risk should be screened. Screening includes a physical exam and PSA blood test. Frequency determined by physician based on personal risk.
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 Lung Cancer Screening
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
50-80+ | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Annual screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in adults aged 50-80 years who have a 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years.
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 Breast Cancer Screening
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
40-75 | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Women should have their first mammogram at age 40 and repeat based on their provider’s recommendation.
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Cervical Cancer Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
21-65 | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Women should be screened every 3 years from 21-30 years old, and every 3-5 years from 30-65 based on provider’s recommendation.
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DISEASE SCREENINGS
Hepatitis C Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
18-79
| Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Adults age 18-79 should have a one-time blood test. Additional screening criteria for select populations based on CDC recommendations.
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STI + HIV Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
18-80+
| Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Regular testing for sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, is based on assessment of risk factors, independent of age.
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Lipid Panel | AGE TO ADMINISTER
20-80+
| Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Lipid levels should be checked regularly with a blood test.
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Diabetes Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
20-80+
| Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Hemoglobin A1c, which measures blood sugar levels over the past three months, should be checked regularly.
|
Learn more about the Centers for Disease Control's recommended vaccination schedule for adults age 19+ here.
Be sure to stay in touch with your primary care physician and OB/GYN to learn which additional screenings may be needed based on your family history.
These recommendations are for healthy individuals with no additional risk factors. If you’re at an increased risk based on your family history or an existing health condition, talk to your provider about when screenings are appropriate.
Screenings may vary based on health history.
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65+
VACCINATIONS
Flu Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
6 months-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Everyone age 6 months and over should receive the vaccine annually.
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HPV Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
11-26 | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Two doses are recommended for people 11-15 years old and three doses for people 15-26 years old. People 26-45 years of age should speak with their provider about vaccine consideration.
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COVID-19 Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
6 months-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Everyone age 6 months and older should receive a COVID-19 vaccine primary series and the most recent booster dose as recommended by the CDC.
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Shingles Vaccine | AGE TO ADMINISTER
50-80+ | Schedule Vaccine |
NOTES
Shingrix should be given in two doses, 2-6 months apart, even if the patient already received Zostavax.
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CANCER SCREENINGS
Colon Cancer Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
45-75 | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Normal colonoscopies should be repeated every 10 years; normal stool screenings should be repeated annually.
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Prostate Cancer Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
40-80+ | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
All men over age 50 with at least a 10-year life expectancy and men over 40 who are at high risk should be screened. Screening includes a physical exam and PSA blood test. Frequency determined by physician based on personal risk.
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Lung Cancer Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
50-80+ | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Annual screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in adults aged 50-80 years who have a 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years.
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Breast Cancer Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
40-75 | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Women should have their first mammogram at age 40 and repeat based on their provider’s recommendation.
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Cervical Cancer Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
21-65 | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Women should be screened every 3 years from 21-30 years old, and every 3-5 years from 30-65 based on provider’s recommendation.
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DISEASE SCREENINGS
Hepatitis C Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
18-79
| Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Adults age 18-79 should have a one-time blood test. Additional screening criteria for select populations based on CDC recommendations.
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STI + HIV Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
18-80+
| Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Regular testing for sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, is based on assessment of risk factors, independent of age.
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Lipid Panel | AGE TO ADMINISTER
20-80+
| Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Lipid levels should be checked regularly with a blood test.
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Diabetes Screening | AGE TO ADMINISTER
20-80+
| Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Hemoglobin A1c, which measures blood sugar levels over the past three months, should be checked regularly.
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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
65-75 | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Men between 65 and 75 years old who have ever smoked should have a one-time screening. Men between 65 and 75 years old who have never smoked should be screened based on family risk factors.
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 Osteoporosis Screening
| AGE TO ADMINISTER
65-80+ | Schedule Screening |
NOTES
Women should have their first DEXA bone scan at 65, repeated as determined by their physician. Other individuals should be screened based on risk factors.
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Learn more about the Centers for Disease Control's recommended vaccination schedule for adults age 19+ here.
Be sure to stay in touch with your primary care physician and OB/GYN to learn which additional screenings may be needed based on your family history.
These recommendations are for healthy individuals with no additional risk factors. If you’re at an increased risk based on your family history or an existing health condition, talk to your provider about when screenings are appropriate.
Screenings may vary based on health history.
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