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Special cases of minimum ages and intervals. Two childhood vaccines require a bit more explanation regarding scheduling: â¢. MMR at age 1 year â Many statesâ school and childcare regulations specify that the minimum age for receipt of MMR vaccine be âon or after the first birthday,â with no allowance for a grace period.
If the first dose in a series is given 5 days or more before the recommended minimum age, the dose should be repeated on or after the date when the child reaches at least the minimum age. If the vaccine is a live vaccine, ensuring that a minimum interval of 28 days has elapsed from the invalid dose is recommended.