South Boston Community Health Center Follows American Academy of Pediatrics & Mass. Department of Public Health Vaccine Guidelines
January 12, 2026
At South Boston Community Health Center, your child’s health and safety are our top priorities. We are proud to share that our Pediatrics and Family Medicine departments follow the vaccination guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
These evidence-based guidelines are developed by leading pediatric experts and are designed to protect children from serious and preventable diseases. By following the AAP’s & the Mass DPH’s recommended immunization schedule, we help ensure your child receives the right vaccines at the right time for the strongest possible protection.
Our pediatric care team stays up to date on the latest medical research and national recommendations, so you can feel confident in the care your family receives. We are also happy to answer any questions you may have about vaccines, safety, or your child’s immunization schedule.