Immunisation Babies & Adults
It is very important to immunize your baby against all the diseases listed below to make sure that your baby gets a healthy start to life.
Immunisation schedule should be followed as closely as possible to eliminate any changes of diseases being contracted.
There are a private sector vaccination schedule and a Government Immunisation Schedule, please also enquire if you need any assistance.
PRIVATE IMMUNISATION SCHEDULE |
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| Birth:
Polio & Tuberculosis |
Right arm abscess, do not drain, squeeze or burst. Do not apply any ointments. Baby might be fussy on the day the abscess burst |
| 6 Weeks:
Injectable Polio Ipv |
Possible side effects:
Fever, crying, painful injection sites, small lump might also be present. Rotavirus: possible stomach ache and loose stools |
| 10 Weeks:
Injectable Polio Ipv |
Fever, crying, painful injection sites, small lump might also be present |
| 14 Weeks Diphtheria
Injectable Polio Ipv |
Fever, crying, painful injection sites, small lump might also be present. Rotavirus: possible stomach ache and loose stools |
| 6 Months
Measles Vaccine |
Small rash in 1-2 weeks after injection, fever |
| Babies Can Receive Their First Flu Vaccination From six Months Old | Possible fever, painful injection site |
| 9 Months
Pneumococcal Vaccine Chickenpox Vaccine |
Fever, headache, loss in appetite, painful injection sites Physical chicken pox rash (mild) fever |
| 12 Months
Hepatitis A (Opsional) |
Hep A: Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite. Measles: Rash in week 1-2 after injection, fever |
| 15 Months
Pneumococcal Infection (Optional) |
Fine rash in next 1-2 weeks after vaccination, accompanied by fever. |
| 18 Months
Diphtheria |
Fever, crying, painful injection sites, small lump might also be present. Hep A: Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite.
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| 2 Years
Meningococcal Vaccination (Opsional) |
Fever, headache, loss in appetite, painful injection sites
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| 6 Years
Diphtheria |
Fever, headache, loss in appetite, painful injection sites Measles: Rash in week 1-2 after injection, fever |
| 9 Years
Cervical Cancer Vaccination (Optional) x 2 doses 6 months apart 12 Years Diphteria |
Fever, painful injection site
Fever, painful injection site |
| ADULT VACCINATION
Diphteria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio
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