Immunisations Flashcards
What vaccination is given at birth?
Hepatitis B
How many vaccinations are given at 6 weeks?
3
What vaccinations are given at 6 weeks?
- Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), hepatitis B, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
- Pneumococcal
- Rotavirus
What vaccinations are given at 4 months?
- Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), hepatitis B, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
- Pneumococcal
- Rotavirus
What vaccination is given at 6 months?
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), hepatitis B, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
What vaccinations are required at 12 months?
- Meningococcal
- Pneumococcal
- Measles, mumps, rubella
What vaccinations are required at 18 months?
- Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis
- Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella
- Haemophilus influenzae type b
At 4 years of age, what vaccination is required?
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio
The school vaccination program offers vaccinations in which years?
Year 7 and Year 10
What vaccinations are offered in year 7?
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis
Human papillomavirus
What vaccination is offered in year 10?
Meningococcal
What vaccinations are pregnant women encouraged to have?
Influenza and Pertussis
What vaccinations are people over 65 years encouraged to have?
Influenza (annually) and Pneumococcal.
If you are over 70 which vaccination should you have?
Zoster (Shingles)
Which at risk groups should have their influenza vaccinations annually?
- All children between 6 months and 5 years.
- Aboriginal people 6 months and over.
- All people 6 months and over with medical risk conditions.