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MAB2025051501
Pennsylvania Medicaid (DHS)·PA · Pediatrics, Family Medicine, General Practice +1 more·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
May 15, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
The 2025 Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule has been updated with changes to COVID-19, influenza, Hib, meningococcal B, and other vaccine recommendations. Key changes include switching from quadrivalent to trivalent influenza vaccines and updated COVID-19 vaccination guidance for 2024-2025 vaccines.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should review vaccine billing procedures to ensure compliance with updated 2025 immunization schedule. Update encounter forms and EMR templates to reflect current CDC recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines (now 2024-2025 formulations) and trivalent influenza vaccines. Providers administering immunizations should verify vaccine types and schedules match the new guidelines to avoid potential coverage issues.