Immunisation schedule Flashcards
What is in 6 in 1 vaccine
- Diphtheria, tetanus
- polio, pertussis
- haemophilus influenza
- Hepatitis B
2 months [3]
o Diphtheria, tetanus, polio, pertussis, haemophilus influenza, Hepatitis B
o Meningococcal group B
o Rotavirus
1 year old [4]
o Haemophilus influenza type B
o Pneumococcal disease
o Meningococcal group B AND C
o MMR
MMR contraindications [4]
Side effects
CI: severe immunosuppression, children given another live vaccine in last 4w, immunoglobulin in past 3m, avoid pregnancy for 1 month
SE: 2-3d fever, rash and malaise 5-10d after 1st dose
2-8 year old vaccinations
influenza vaccine
3 years and 4 months [2]
o Diphtheria, tetanus, polio, pertussis
o MMR
When to give HPV vaccines
Which HPV strains are targeted? [4]
12-13yo
HPV 6, 11, 16, 18
13-18 year old vaccinations
o Diphtheria, tetanus, polio
o Meningitis ACWY
3 months
6 in 1
PCV
Rotavirus
4 months
6 in 1 + Men B
When is BCG vaccine indicated in a newborn?
At birth the BCG vaccine should be given if the baby is deemed at risk of tuberculosis (e.g. Tuberculosis in the family in the past 6 months).