Childhood Immunization Coverage in Minnesota - Minnesota Dept. of Health

Childhood Immunization Coverage in Minnesota

Current state rates from the National Immunization Survey (NIS) and the Minnesota Immunization Information Connection (MIIC). The NIS is a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) survey and MIIC is an immunization information system operated by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).

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National Immunization Survey (NIS)
Minnesota Immunization Information Connection (MIIC)
Additional Resources

The NIS and MIIC childhood rates shown on this page are calculated differently. To learn more about these differences, visit About Childhood Immunization Rates from NIS and MIIC.

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC

Vaccination coverage among children age 19 through 35 months. 2017 data, as reported October 2018.

  Vaccination coverage among children age 19-35 months, NIS
DTaP Polio MMR Hib HepB HepB Birth Var PCV Series Rota 2HepA
MN
+/-		 83.3 96.2 94.3 76.6 92.4 73.3 93.1 80.5 66.1 70.9 56.1
6.4 2.8 3.3 7.2 4.9 6.8 3.5 7.1 8.1 8.0 8.3
Nat
+/-		 83.2 92.7 91.5 80.7 91.4 71.4 91.0 82.4 70.4 73.2 59.7
1.2 0.8 0.9 1.3 0.9 1.6 0.9 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.6

+/-: 95% confidence interval

NIS Vaccine Coverage Definitions

  • 4+ DTaP: 4 or more doses of diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccine.
  • 3+ Polio: 3 or more doses of poliovirus vaccine.
  • 1+ MMR: 1 or more doses of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine.
  • Full Series Hib: 3+ or 4+ doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine, depending on product type received (primary series plus the booster dose).
  • 3+ Hep B: 3 or more doses of hepatitis B vaccine.
  • Hep B Birth Dose: 1 or more doses of hepatitis B vaccine administered between birth and age 3 days.
  • 1+ Varicella (chickenpox): 1 or more doses of varicella vaccine, unadjusted for history of varicella illness.
  • 4+ PCV: 4 or more doses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
  • Vaccine Series: receipt of all doses listed above (4+ DTaP, 3+ polio, 1+ MMR, full series Hib, 3+ hep B, 1+ varicella, and 4+ PCV).
  • Complete Rotavirus: 2+ or 3+ doses of rotavirus vaccine, depending on product type received.
  • 2+ Hep A: 2 or more doses of hepatitis A vaccine.
  • For a complete description of NIS coverage definitions, see the National Immunization Survey.

NIS Notes

  • NIS-Child results for 2018 capture children born January 2014 through May 2016.

Minnesota Immunization Information Connection (MIIC), MDH

Vaccination coverage among children age 24 through 35 months in MIIC. Analyzed as of July 2017.

  Vaccination coverage among children age 24-35 months, MIIC
DTaP Polio MMR Hib HepB HepB Birth Var PCV Series Rota 2HepA
MIIC 80.1 86.3 86.7 84.8 85.2 72.0 85.5 84.4 73.6 69.9 66.5

MIIC Vaccine Coverage Definitions

  • 4+ DTaP: 4 or more doses of diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccine.
  • 3+ Polio: 3 or more doses of poliovirus vaccine.
  • 1+ MMR: 1 or more doses of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine.
  • Complete Hib: 2+, 3+, or 4+ doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine, depending on product type received and age at first dose.
  • 3+ Hep B: 3 or more doses of hepatitis B vaccine.
  • Hep B Birth Dose: Dose of Hep B at three days of age or less.
  • 1+ Varicella (chickenpox): 1 or more doses of varicella vaccine, adjusted for history of varicella illness.
  • Complete PCV: 2+, 3+, or 4+ doses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, depending on age at first dose.
  • Vaccine Series: receipt of all doses listed above (4+ DTaP, 3+ polio, 1+ MMR, complete Hib, 3+ hep B, 1+ varicella, and complete PCV).
  • Complete Rotavirus: 2+ or 3+ doses of rotavirus vaccine, depending on product type received.
  • 2+ Hep A: 2 or more doses of hepatitis A vaccine.

MIIC Notes

  • The MIIC analysis above includes children born July 2014 through June 2015.
About NIS and MIIC childhood immunization rates

Additional Resources

  • ChildVaxView
    Immunization data for the nation, states, and some local areas from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Updated Tuesday, 05-Feb-2019 15:54:29 CST