Routine Immunisation Schedule

Question 1

Which vaccines should an infant receive at eight weeks old?

Answer 1

Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b, Hep B. Pneumococcal (13 serotypes). Meningococcal group B. Rotavirus gastroenteritis.

Question 2

Which vaccines should an infant receive at twelve weeks old?

Answer 2

Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b, hep B. Rotavirus.

Question 3

What vaccines should an infant receive at sixteen weeks old?

Answer 3

Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b, hep B. Pneumococcal (13 serotypes). Meningococcal group B.

Question 4

What vaccines should a child receive at one year old?

Answer 4

Haemophilus influenzae type b. Meningococcal group C. Pneumococcal. MMR. Meningococcal group B.

Question 5

Which vaccines should a child get at three years four months old (40 months)?

Answer 5

Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio. MMR.

Question 6

Which vaccine should girls aged 12 to 13 years get?

Answer 6

Cervical cancer caused by HPV 16 and 18.

Question 7

Which vaccines should children aged 14 years old get?

Answer 7

Tetanus, diphtheria and polio. Meningococcal groups A, C, W, and Y.

Question 8

Which vaccine should patients aged 65 get?

Answer 8

Pneumococcal (23 serotypes).

Question 9

Which vaccine should patients aged 65 years and above get yearly?

Answer 9

Influenza.

Question 10

Which vaccine should patients aged 70 years old get?

Answer 10

Shingles.