Imunisasi - Australia

Australia Government
Department of Health and Ageing


Current immunisation schedule

The National Immunisation Program Schedule (0 - 4 Years)Valid from November 2005


Age :
Disease immunised against / Vaccine

1.) Birth :
Hepatitis B / Hepatitis B

2.) 2 months :
Diphtheria,Tetanus,Pertussis,Polio / DTPa-IPV
Hib,Hepatitis B / Hib-HepB
Pneumococcal (refer to note 1) / 7vPCV

3.) 4 months
Diphtheria,Tetanus,Pertussis,Polio / DTPa-IPV
Hib,Hepatitis B / Hib-HepB
Pneumococcal (refer to note 1) / 7vPCV

4.) 6 months
Diphtheria,Tetanus,Pertussis,Polio / DTPa-IPV
Hib (refer to note 2),Hepatitis B (or at 12 months) / Hib-HepB
Pneumococcal (refer to note 1) / 7vPCV

5.) 12 months
Measles,Mumps,Rubella / MMR
Hib,Hepatitis B (or at 6 months) / Hib-HepB
Meningococcal C (refer to note 3) / MenCCV

6.) 18 months
Varicella (refer to note 4) / VZV

7.) 4 years
Diphtheria,Tetanus,Pertussis,Polio / DTPa-IPV
Measles,Mumps,Rubella / MMR


Note:
1. Pneumococcal vaccine is funded under the NIP for children born from 1 January 2005.
2. Four doses of Hib vaccine are due at 2, 4, 6 and 12 months of age when 'PRP-T Hib' containing vaccine is used.
3. Meningococcal C vaccine is funded under the NIP for children born from 1 January 2002.
4. Varicella vaccine is funded under the NIP for children born from 1 May 2004.