Childhood Vaccines

Childhood Vaccinations

At Village Medical, we look after the needs of the smallest most precious members of the family. The primary childhood vaccination programme is available in both surgeries.

Please contact the surgery to make an appointment for your child's next vaccination


Age to Vaccinate

Type of Vaccination

At birth

 BCG tuberculosis vaccine (given in maternity      hospitals or a HSE clinic)

6 in 1

 

Diphtheria

At 2 months

Tetanus

 

Whooping cough (Pertussis)

Free from your GP

Hib (Haemophilus influenzae B)

 

Polio (Inactivated poliomyelitis)

 

Hepatitis B

PCV

 

(Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine)

6 in 1

 

Diphtheria

At 4 months

Tetanus

 

Whooping cough (Pertussis)

Free from your GP

Hib (Haemophilus influenzae B)

 

Polio (Inactivated poliomyelitis)

 

Hepatitis B

 

 

Men C

 

(Meningococcal C)

6 in 1

 

Diphtheria

At 6 months

Tetanus

 

Whooping cough (Pertussis)

Free from your GP

Hib (Haemophilus influenzae B)

 

Polio (Inactivated poliomyelitis)

 

Hepatitis B

 

 

Men C

 

(Meningococcal C)

 

 

PCV

 

(Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine)

At 12 months

MMR

 

Measles

Free from your GP

Mumps

 

Rubella

 

 

PCV

 

(Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine)

At 13 months

Men C

 

(Meningococcal C)

Free from your GP

 

Hib

 

(Haemophilus Influenzae B)




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