Immunisation schedule Flashcards
When should premature children be given their immunisations?
As per the schedule, their prematurity should not be accounted for
How many doses are there of the rotavirus vaccine?
2
How is the rotavirus delivered?
Orally
When are doses of the rotavirus administered?
2 months and 3 months
When is a BCG vaccine delivered, and to whom?
At birth (ideally) to those with risk factors
When is a Hep B vaccine delivered, and to whom?
At birth, and to those with risk factors
When are the doses of MMR delivered?
12-13 months and 3-4 years
What constitutes the ‘6 in 1’ vaccine?
Diptheria; tetanus; whooping cough; polio; Hib; Hep B
How many doses of the ‘6 in 1’ vaccine is given?
3
When are the doses of the ‘6 in 1’ vaccine administered?
2 months, 3 months and 4 months
How many doses are there for the PCV vaccine?
3
When are the doses of the PCV vaccine administered?
2 months, 4 months and 12-13 months
How many doses are there for the Men B vaccine?
3
When is the Hib/Men C vaccine given?
12-13 months
Between what ages are the annual flu vaccine given?
2-8 y/o
What does the ‘4 in 1’ pre-school booster consist of?
Diptheria; tetanus; whooping cough; polio
When is the HPV vaccine administered?
12-13 y/o
What does the ‘3 in 1’ teenage booster consist of?
Diptheria; tetanus; polio
When may the ‘3 in 1’ teenage booster be administered?
13-18 years
When may the Men ACWY vaccine be administered?
13-18 years
Which vaccine/s are administered at 12-13 y/o?
HPV vaccine (in girls)
Which vaccine/s are administered at 13-18 y/o?
Men ACWY
‘3 in 1’ teenage booster
Which vaccine/s are administered between 2-8 y/o
Annual flu vaccine
Which vaccine/s are administered at birth if necessary?
BCG
Hep B
