Immunizations

 

Vaccine Protects Against
Influenza Seasonal flu
Tdap Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis
Zoster Shingles
Varicella Chicken pox
HPV Human papilloma virus and HPV related cancers
Pneumococcal Pneumococcal bacterial disease, ear infections, pneumonia, blood stream infections
MMR Measles, mumps, rubella

Talk to your child’s doctor or nurse about the vaccines recommended for their age. COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for some adolescents.

Routine physical examination

One per calendar year for members age 22 and older, limited to:

  • Patient history and risk assessment
  • Basic metabolic panel
  • General health panel
  • Well care such as annual counseling for sexually transmitted infections, contraceptive methods, and screenings for interpersonal and domestic violence.

For a complete list of well care preventive services visit the Health and Human Services (HHS) website. 

If you’re gender non-conforming, non-binary or on the transgender continuum, your needs may be different. Be sure to talk with your provider about which screenings are appropriate based on your personal situation, including screenings not listed.