Vaccinations Schedule 2023

 

At two months old (8 weeks):

  • Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), Hepatitis B (DTaP/IPV/Hib/HepB) – one injection
  • Rotavirus gastroenteritis- oral vaccine
  • Meningococcal Infection – MenB vaccine – one injection

At three months old (12 weeks):

  • Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), Hepatitis B(DTaP/IPV/Hib/HepB) – one injection
  • Rotavirus – oral vaccine
  • Pneumococcal – one injection

 

At four months old (16 weeks):

  • Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), Hepatitis B (DTaP/IPV/Hib/HepB) – one injection
  • Pneumococcal infection – pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) – one injection
  • Meningococcal infection – MenB vaccine – one injection

 

At around 12 month old (on or after child’s first birthday):

  • Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and meningitis C (Hib/MenC) – booster dose in one injection
  • Measles, mumps and rubella (German measles) (MMR) – one injection
  • Pneumococcal infection – pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) – one injection
  • Meningococcal infection – MenB vaccine – one injection

 

2 and 3 year old (children 4 years & above will be immunised at school):

  • Annual flu vaccine – nasal vaccine

 

3 years 4 months, or soon after (pre-school):

  • Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough) &  polio (DTaP/IPV) – one injection
  • Measles, mumps and rubella (German measles) (MMR) – one injection

 

12 to 13 years (boys and girls):

  • Human papilloma virus (HPV) –  one injection

 

14 years (school Year 9):

  • Tetanus, diphtheria and polio (Td/IPV) – one injection
  • Meningitis and septicaemia (MenACWY) – one injection

 

Pregnant Women:

  • Influenza (at any time of pregnancy during flu season) – Inactivated flu vaccine
  • Pertussis – dTaP/IPV (Boostrix-IPV)

 

65 years and over:

  • Pneumococcal vaccine – one injection
  • Annual flu vaccine – one injection

 

70 years:

  • Shingles vaccine – one injection

 

Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination

  • Everyone aged 5 and over (who turned 5 on or before 31 August 2022) – COVID-19 vaccine (1st and 2nd dose)
  • Everyone aged 5 and over who is at high risk from COVID-19 due to a health condition, or because they have (or live with someone who has) a weakened immune system – COVID-19 vaccine (1st and 2nd dose)
  • Everyone over 16 years, and people aged 12 to 15 at high risk from COVID-19 or who live with someone with a weakened immune system – Everyone aged 5 and over (who turned 5 on or before 31 August 2022) –  COVID-19 vaccine (1st and 2nd dose)
  • People who had a severely weakened immune system when they had their first 2 doses – COVID-19 vaccine (additional primary dose)
  • Certain people, including those aged 50 years or over, those at high risk from COVID-19 or who are pregnant, and frontline health and social care workers –  COVID -19 vaccine (seasonal booster dose)