• Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (whooping cough), Polio, Haemophilus Influenza type B (HIB) and Hepatitis B - this is a 6 in 1 immunisation which is 1 injection (DTap/IPV/Hib/HepB)
• Rotavirus - given orally 1 dose - NOT to be given if baby is older than 15 weeks
• Meningococcal Group B (Men B)

12 Weeks Old

• Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio and Hib and Hepatitis B
• Rotavirus - 2nd dose - NOT to be given if baby is older than 24 weeks (given orally)
• Pneumococcal injection (PCV)

16 Weeks Old:

• Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio and Hib and Hepatitis B
• Meningococcal Group B (Men B)

One Year old (on or after first birthday):

• Measles, Mumps & Rubella
• Meningococcal Group B (Men B)
• Pneumococcal injection (PCV)
• HIB & MenC

Three Years Four Months Old:

• Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis & Polio
• Measles, Mumps & Rubella

Twelve/Thirteen Year Old (School Year 8)

• Humanpapillomavirus (HPV) vaccine - given via School Programme (Not GP Surgery)

Fourteen Years Old:

• Diphtheria, Tetanus & Polio
• Meningococcal groups A, C, W, and Y disease

Child Health Record (Red Book)

Please bring your child's red book to all immunisation appointments so that all immunisations are recorded.

Consent

Before your child is vaccinated the nurse will explain what vaccinations are due to be given and request verbal consent.

Reasons to Postpose your Child's Vaccinations

• Child feeling unwell with fever
• Severe reaction to an earlier vaccination
• Incorrect time for vaccinations

Possible Side-Effects

• Local reactions include soreness, swelling and redness at the injection site
• Mild transient fever
• Less common - drowsiness, crying, diarrhoea and vomiting

For further information visit www.gov.im/vaccinations