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Immunisation Schedule |
| In Ireland, all the recommended childhood immunisations listed in the timetable are free of charge. |
When |
How many injections |
Where to get the vaccine |
Vaccine |
At Birth |
1 |
Given in the maternity hospital or at a
Health Service Executive clinic |
BCG |
2 Months |
2 |
Free from your GP |
6 in 1
+
PCV |
4 Months |
2 |
Free from your GP |
6 in 1
+
Men C |
6 Months |
3 |
Free from your GP |
6 in 1
+ Men C
+
PCV |
12 Months |
2 |
Free from your GP |
MMR
+
PCV |
13 Months |
2 |
Free from your GP |
Men C
+
Hib |
4 to 5 years |
2 |
Free in School ** |
4 in 1
+
MMR |
11 to 14 years |
1 |
Free in School |
Td |
BCG = Bacille Calmette-Guérin
6 in 1 = Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Haemophilus influenzae b, Hepatitis B
PCV = Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Men C = Meningococcal C
MMR = Measles, Mumps, Rubella
Hib = Haemophilus influenzae b
4 in 1 = Diphtheria, Pertussis, Polio, Tetanus
Td = Tetanus, Diphtheria
** = In counties Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Cavan, Monaghan, Louth, Meath and parts of north Dublin this vaccine may be given by your GP.
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Your childs immunisation Booklet
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3.52mb |
| An information booklet for parents and guardians, this booklet is avaialable on request from your practice nurse, General practitioner (GP) or local immunisation office |
| Created |
26/06/2008 |
Modified |
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:35:35 IST |
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