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Childhood & Secondary School Immunisations

Immunisation Program 

 Age Immunisation
Birth

Hepatitis B 

2 months Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (Whooping Cough),Polio, Hib, Hepatitis B
Pneumococcal 
Rotavirus 
4 months Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (Whooping Cough),Polio Hib, Hepatitis B 
Pneumococcal 
Rotavirus 
6 months Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Polio Hib, Hepatitis B 
Pneumococcal 
Rotavirus 
12 months Measles, Mumps, Rubella
Hib 
Meningococcal C
18 months Chicken Pox (Varicella) 
4 years Diphtheria, Tentanus, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Polio 
Measles, Mumps, Rubella 
 

Secondary School

 
 Year 7  Chicken Pox (Varicella)
 Human Papillomavirus
 Year 9  Human Papillomavirus 2013 - Boys only (catch up program)
 Year 10  Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis (Whooping Cough) 

If your child is absent at the time of a school visit the vaccines are available at any of our public immunisation sessions.

Increased Risk Categories

 Increased Risk Categories Disease  
 12 months of age, premature babies <32 weeks gestation <2000g birth weight  Hepatitis B
 12 months of age, premature babies <28 weeks gestation  Pneumococcal
 4-5 years of age with underlying medical risk factors and/or  <28 weeks gestation  Pneumococcal
 Pregnant women, Rubella non-immune women planning pregnancy or shortly after delivery  Measles

 


Last Updated: 22/02/2013
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