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CDC MMWR — Economic Benefits of Routine Childhood Immunization

CDC analyses of the health and societal cost savings from routine childhood vaccination in the U.S.

“Routine childhood vaccination programs have generated substantial health gains and large net cost savings for U.S. birth cohorts.”

Primary source: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/73/wr/mm7331a2.htm

Page prepared October 21, 2025. If this link changes, search the publisher site for the most recent version.

Note: The MMWR includes detailed year-by-year estimates; cite the table for exact numbers.

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