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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 14.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2012 Jul;43(1):63–66. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2012.02.024

Table 1.

Most Common Types of Vaccinations Administered at Retail Clinic Vaccination Visits*

Type of Vaccination
Administered at
Vaccination Visit
2007
# (%)
2008
# (%)
2009
# (%)
Influenza** 451,617 (96.2) 957,056 (94.5) 1,836,766 (94.1)
 Injection*** 447,360 (95.3) 951,524 (94.0) 1,806,985 (92.3)
 Intranasal 0 (0) 5,355 (0.5) 8,641 (0.4)
Pneumococcal 11,467 (2.4) 30,415 (3.0) 59,489 (3.0)
Tetanus-containing
vaccine^
9,306 (2.0) 23,538 (2.3) 33,729 (1.7)
Meningitis 1,385 (0.3) 3,416 (0.3) 4,679 (0.2)
Measles, mumps, and
rubella
1,206 (0.3) 2,591 (0.3) 4,457 (0.2)
Hepatitis A 1,697 (0.4) 3,784 (0.4) 3,233 (0.2)
Hepatitis B 2,620 (0.6) 6,618 (0.7) 11,118 (0.6)
Human papillomavirus 223 (<0.1) 1,056 (0.1) 1,707 (0.1)
Polio 192 (<0.1) 563 (0.1) 329 (<0.1)
*

Table reports data from the two largest retail clinic operators (representing 76% of all retail clinics in the U.S.) These clinics supplied both CPT codes and diagnosis codes to the study team.

**

Includes both seasonal and H1N1 vaccinations in 2009 because there is no distinct diagnosis code for H1N1 vaccination.

***

Several thousand influenza vaccinations could not be classified as injection or intranasal because records included a diagnosis code for influenza vaccination but no CPT code to indicate the specific type.

^

Tetanus-containing vaccines include tetanus and diphtheria toxoids (Td) vaccine or tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine.