West Coast Health Alliance endorses American Academy of Pediatrics recommended keiki immunizations

West Coast Health Alliance endorses the 2026 American Academy of Pediatrics recommended child and adolescent immunization schedule.

Professional medical and health organizations representing more than 1 million healthcare providers also endorsed the updated schedule, reflecting a broad consensus on the safety and benefits of immunizations.

American Academy of Pediatrics issued its 2026 annual update to the keiki immunization schedule based on a thorough and deliberate review of medical evidence.

Annual updates are important to incorporate new evidence.

These recommendations also continue to thoughtfully consider specific disease risks and health care delivery in the United States.

The 2026 American Academy of Pediatrics immunization schedule reflects the most current science-based safety and benefits of immunizations that protect individuals and communities from infectious diseases, and have saved millions of lives in the United States.

West Coast Health Alliance agrees the American Academy of Pediatrics immunization schedule should continue to serve as the foundation for immunizations routinely recommended by healthcare providers and guide conversations between providers and families.