Frisco, TX

VACINATIONS & IMMUNIZATIONS

At Milestones Pediatric, we believe that vaccinations are essential for protecting your child’s health and preventing the spread of serious diseases. Our pediatric team is dedicated to keeping your child up-to-date on all recommended vaccinations, ensuring they are well-protected throughout their life.

WHAT WE OFFER FOR VACCINATIONS & IMMUNIZATIONS

  • Comprehensive Vaccination Schedule: Keeping track of and administering all required vaccines at the right time.

  • Preventive Care: Protecting your child from preventable diseases like measles, mumps, rubella, and more.

  • Wellness & Education: Providing families with the information they need to make informed decisions about their child’s health.

  • Flu Vaccinations: Seasonal flu shots to prevent influenza and its complications.

  • Catch-Up Vaccinations: Ensuring that no vaccinations are missed, especially for children who are starting their vaccine schedule late.

WHY VACCINATIONS ARE IMPORTANT

Vaccinations play a crucial role in preventing serious diseases that can lead to hospitalization, long-term health problems, or even death. By immunizing your child, you help protect not only your child but also the community at large by reducing the spread of infectious diseases.

WHAT TO EXPECT DURING A VACCINATION VISIT

  • Safe & Comfortable Environment: We ensure that your child feels as comfortable as possible during their vaccination visit.

  • Expert Guidance: Our pediatric team will provide detailed information about each vaccine and answer any questions you may have.

  • Reminder Services: We’ll send reminders when it’s time for your child’s next vaccination, so you never have to worry about missing an appointment.

FAQ

Well-child visits are recommended regularly from infancy through adolescence. The schedule typically follows: newborn, 1 month, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months, 2 years, and then annually.

Please bring your child’s vaccination records, a list of any medications they are taking, and any questions or concerns you may have.

Vaccinations are given based on your child’s age and the CDC-recommended schedule. We will review what’s needed at each visit.

If your child has a mild illness, such as a runny nose, the visit can still proceed. However, if they have a fever or contagious illness, we may need to reschedule.

Most well-child visits last between 20 to 40 minutes, depending on your child’s needs and any concerns you’d like to discuss.

We strive for continuity of care, so we do our best to schedule your child with the same provider for each visit whenever possible.

Well-child visits are the perfect time to discuss any concerns about growth, behavior, or milestones. We can provide screenings, guidance, and referrals if needed.

Most insurance plans cover well-child visits as part of preventive care. We recommend checking with your provider to confirm coverage.