The UK Immunisation Schedule
Apr 12, 2020 14:10:19 GMT
Post by Admin on Apr 12, 2020 14:10:19 GMT
The UK Immunisation Schedule
2 Months
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6-in-1 vaccine: first dose
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio, Hib disease and hepatitis B
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV): first dose
protects against pneumococcal disease
Rotavirus vaccine: first dose
protects against rotavirus
MenB vaccine: first dose
protects against type B meningococcal disease
3 Months
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6-in-1 vaccine: second dose
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio, Hib disease and hepatitis B
Rotavirus vaccine: second dose
protects against rotavirus
4 Months
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6-in-1 vaccine: third dose
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio, Hib disease and hepatitis B
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV): second dose
protects against pneumococcal disease
MenB vaccine: second dose
protects against type B meningococcal disease
12 - 13 Months
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Hib/MenC vaccine
boosts protection against Hib disease, and protects against type C meningococcal disease
MMR vaccine: first dose
protects against measles, mumps and rubella
PCV booster
protects against pneumococcal disease
MenB booster
protects against type B meningococcal disease
2 Years up to school year 5
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Nasal flu vaccine (2018-2019 season)
an annual vaccine that protects against seasonal flu
3 Years and 4 Months
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MMR booster
protects against measles, mumps and rubella
Pre-school booster (4-in-1 vaccine)
protects against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough) and polio
Teenage
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HPV vaccine (12-13 year old boys and girls)
2 doses to protect against HPV (main cause of cervical cancer)
Teenage booster
protects against tetanus, diphtheria and polio
MenACWY vaccine
protects against four different types of meningococcal disease
Adult
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Older adults and risk groups:
Inactivated flu vaccine
protects against influenza (flu)
Shingles vaccine
protects against shingles
Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV)
protects against pneumococcal disease
Pregnant women:
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Inactivated flu vaccine
protects mother and baby against influenza (flu)
Pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine
protects mother and baby against pertussis (whooping cough)
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vk.ovg.ox.ac.uk/vk/uk-schedule
www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/nhs-vaccinations-and-when-to-have-them/
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/849184/PHE_complete_immunisation_schedule_Jan2020.pdf