Teenage vaccinations by state chart

Estimated vaccination coverage rates, by percentage, nationally and in each state, among 13-17-year-olds according to 2008 National Immunization Survey.

Varicella is protection from chickenpox. Tdap/Td is protection against tetanus-diphtheria and, for some shots, pertussis; Meningococcal protects against a bacterial infection of the brain; HPV protects women from viruses that contribute to cervical cancer.

VaricellaTdap/TdMeningococcalHPV

US81.972.241.837.2

Ala.71.270.129.932.8

Alaska66.768.330.538.8

Ariz.85.474.051.550.5

Ark.84.946.114.522.4

Calif.92.971.348.046.6

Colo.85.377.432.433.5

Conn.97.679.845.245.0

Del.86.178.658.646.8

DC96.484.758.138.7

Fla.80.079.433.636.7

Ga.91.470.941.618.5

Hawaii89.771.644.140.2

Idaho61.151.329.928.4

Ill.74.272.941.927.0

Ind.70.453.631.826.1

Iowa68.465.931.941.9

Kan.62.569.925.630.1

Ky.74.782.030.926.3

La.68.974.953.636.6

Me.89.775.035.640.3

Md.86.779.054.641.1

Mass.95.094.455.953.3

Mich.86.869.939.932.3

Minn.84.888.738.933.6

Miss.40.028.714.815.8

Mo.62.767.935.331.6

Mont.70.169.117.8x.xx

Neb.86.171.537.229.5

Nev.64.869.029.630.0

N.H.93.284.254.654.4

N.J.86.278.160.643.0

N.M.69.075.139.648.3

N.Y.88.785.556.050.2

N.C.57.763.630.734.4

N.D.76.175.047.428.7

Ohio77.457.837.729.1

Okla.83.159.525.135.5

Ore.89.064.129.634.8

Pa.94.282.059.746.1

R.I.97.891.562.654.7

S.C.61.053.725.118.7

S.D.52.745.314.045.9

Tenn.72.050.336.529.6

Texas79.479.337.431.6

Utah67.562.731.3Xxx

Vt.93.079.820.050.4

Va.69.470.343.840.6

Wash.78.964.240.046.5

W.Va.66.544.730.233.6

Wisc.84.475.452.247.0

Wyo.69.579.132.836.2

Xxx -- Sample size was too small for estimate.

(Distributed by Scripps Howard News Service, http://www.scrippsnews.com)

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