Weekly Cumulative Percentage of Children Ages 6 Months -17 Years Who Are Up to date with COVID-19 Vaccines by Selected Demographics and by Season, United States

Differences in Cumulative Percentage of Children 6 Months17 Years Who Are Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines by Selected Demographics and by Season. Weekly estimates of COVID-19 vaccination coverage and parental intent for vaccination among children through December 31, 2023, were calculated using data from theNational Immunization Survey-Child COVID Module (NIS-CCM) (https://www.cdc.gov/nis/about/index.html). The NIS-CCM was discontinued at the end of 2023 and questions regarding COVID-19 vaccination status and intent were added to theNational Immunization Survey-Flu (NIS-Flu) (https://www.cdc.gov/nis/about/index.html). NIS-CCM and NIS-Flu are national random-digit dial cellular telephone surveys of households with children ages 6 months through 17 years; NIS-Flu is conducted during October-June. The respondent to a NIS-Flu survey is a parent or guardian who said they were knowledgeable about the childs vaccination history.All estimates are based upon parental report of receipt of vaccination and month of that vaccination. Weekly comparisons to previous season should take into account differences between seasons in vaccine availability dates. 202324 COVID-19 vaccines were first available mid-September 2023, and 202425 and 202526 COVID-19 vaccines were first available at the end of August 2024 and 2025, respectively. The NIS-Flu data posted on the dashboard below are currently a few days behind the data that are posted on theRespiratory Illnesses Data Channel (https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/data/index.html). This lag is due to the time it takes to review data by geographic and sociodemographic characteristics and summarize the findings. Read less