Imwneiddiad Plant / Childrens Immunisations

Our Surgery actively encourage the full immunisation of children for all of the major diseases, reminder cards are sent to parents when injections are due. Boosters for tetanus & polio are available for teenagers if these are not available through their school.

The following outlines the schedule for child immunisation:

• 8 weeks: 1st immunisation for Diptheria, Tetanus, Whooping Cough, Polio, Hib & Pneumococcal Vaccine
• 3 months: 2nd immunisation - as above except Meningitis C replaces Pneumococcal
• 4 months: 3rd immunisation - as above with Meningitis C and Pneumococcal added
• 12 months: 4th immunisation - Hib and Meningitis C Vaccine
• 13 months: 5th immunisation - MMR & Pneumococcal Vaccine
• 4 years: Pre-school booster - Diptheria, Tetanus, Polio, Whooping Cough, & MMR Booster

Please contact reception for more information.