Vaccination Schedule
Routine Childhood Immunisation Schedule
Resources and Updates:
- Sept 2012 Update: DH Routine Childhood Immunisation update (HPV)- A3 Poster
- NHS Guide to vaccinations
- Historical Vaccine Policy Developments
Schedule:
When to immunise |
What is given |
Vaccine |
|---|---|---|
|
Two months old |
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)(DTaP/IPV/Hib) |
DTaP/IPV/Hib- One injection (Pediacel) |
|
Pneumococcal disease (PCV) |
One injection (Prevenar) |
|
|
Three months old |
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP/IPV/Hib) |
One injection (Pediacel) |
|
Meningitis C (MenC) |
One injection (Neisvac C or Meningitec or Menjugate) |
|
|
Four months old |
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP/IPV/Hib) |
One injection (Pediacel) |
|
Pneumococcal (PCV) |
One injection (Prevenar) |
|
|
Meningitis C (MenC) |
One injection (Neisvac C or Meningitec or Menjugate) |
|
|
Between 12 and 13 months old - within a month of the first birthday |
Haemophilus influenzae type b, Meningitis C (Hib/MenC) |
One injection (Menitorix) |
|
Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) |
One injection (Priorix or MMRvaxPro) |
|
|
Pneumococcal (PCV) |
One injection (Prevenar) |
|
|
Three years four months to five years old |
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio (dTaP/IPV or DTaP/IPV) |
One injection (Repevax or Infanrix-IPV) |
|
Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) |
One injection (Priorix or MMRvaxPro) |
|
|
Girls aged 12-13 years |
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) |
3 injections given at 0,1-2 month and 6 month intervals (Cervarix). |
|
Thirteen to 18 years old |
Tetanus, diphtheria and polio (Td/IPV) |
One injection (Revaxis) |
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Vaccine policy developments
Added/updated: 28 November 2012
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