Childhood vaccination guide

Please select your childs age range
to get information on recommended vaccinations. 

New born +

Vaccinations that can be given to newborns: BCG, Hepatitis B, Rotavirus, Pneumococcus, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Haemophilus Influenza and Polio.

6 Months Old +

Vaccinations that can be given to six month olds: Influenza and Measles.

1 year Old +

Vaccinations that can be given to one year olds: MMR, Chicken Pox, Hepatitis A, Yellow Fever and Meningococcal.

2 year Old +

Vaccinations that can be given to two year olds: Typhoid and Cholera.

9 year Old +

Vaccinations that can be given to nine year olds include: Human Papilloma Virus.

10 year Old +

Vaccinations that can be given to ten year olds: Diphtheria, Polio And Tetanus, Pertussis (Tdap).

New Born +

BCG (Bacillus Calmette–Guérin)

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria. The bact…

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is a part of a group of hepatitis viruses that attack the liver complicated with liver failure and long …

Oral

Rotavirus

It protects most children who get the disease from severe rotavirus diarrhoea and hospitalisation…

Pneumococcus

Pneumococcal infections are caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae and can lead to pneumonia

Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Haemophilus Influenza and Polio.

Diptheria causes a thick membrane like covering in the back of the throat…

6 Month Old +

Influenza

Influenza A and B viruses are responsible for seasonal flu epidemics each year. Flu is a common infection that can easily…

Measles

Measles is serious contagious disease caused by a virus in the paramyxovirus family and it is…

1 Year Old +

MMR (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella)

Mumps is a contagious disease that is caused by a virus. It typically starts …

Chicken Pox

Chickenpox, also known as varicella, is a highly contagious disease caused by the initial infection…

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A is a viral disease that is transmitted through contaminated food and water, mostly by feacal…

Yellow Fever

Yellow fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic disease spread by infected mosquitoes. It is named…

Meningococcal

Meningitis is a bacterial infection that makes the brain and spine to be inflamed. Death and damage …

2 Year Old +

Typhoid

Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi.  It is most …

Oral

Cholera

Cholera is an infectious disease that causes severe watery diarrhoea, which can lead to dehydration and…

9 Year Old +

HPV (Human Papilloma Virus)

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a viral infection that’s passed between people through skin-to-ski…

10 Year Old +

Booster

Diphtheria, Polio And Tetanus, Pertussis (Tdap).

This is a booster dose and is recommended every ten years.