Fairfax Pediatric Associates, PC
Comprehensive Health Care for Infants, Children & Young Adults
(703) 391-0900

Polio is a virus that can cause paralysis. It was previously very common in the United States. Complete vaccination consists of 4 shots. The first shot is routinely given at the 2 months well check up. The second shot is routinely given at the 4 month well check up. The third shot is routinely given at the 6 month well check up. The forth shot is routinely give at the 4 year well check up.

Please read the Vaccine information sheet (VIS) for IPV. We will also provide you with the VIS at the time of the vaccine.

Vaccine information sheets are available for all vaccines we offer at FPA. VIS for all vaccines