Find out the types of diseases your child will be immunised against for different ages.
<div class="ExternalClass8D50D15894AA435AA7C8A59839111F9B"><p>(Revised in Jan 2020)</p><h2>Based on the Age of the Child:</h2><div class="table-responsive"><table cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="table ms-rteTable-default" style="display:block;"><thead><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>
<strong>Age</strong></p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><p>
<strong>Vaccine</strong></p></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><p>
<strong>Immunisation Against</strong></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>Birth</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>BCG</p></li><li><p>Hepatitis B - 1st dose</p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Tuberculosis</p></li><li><p>Hepatitis B</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>1 Month</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Hepatitis B - 2nd dose</p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Hepatitis B</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>3 Months</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>DTaP - 1st dose</p></li><li><p>IPV - 1st dose</p></li><li><p>Hib - 1st dose</p></li><li><p>Pneumococcal Conjugate - 1st dose</p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Diphtheria, Pertussis & Tetanus</p></li><li><p>Poliomyelitis</p></li><li><p>Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) vaccine</p></li><li><p>Pneumococcal Disease</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>4 Months</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>DTaP - 2nd dose</p></li><li><p>IPV - 2nd dose</p></li><li><p>Hib - 2nd dose</p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Diphtheria, Pertussis & Tetanus</p></li><li><p>Poliomyelitis</p></li><li><p>Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) vaccine</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>5 Months</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Hepatitis B - 3rd dose<sup>*</sup></p></li><li><p>DTaP - 3rd dose</p></li><li><p>IPV - 3rd dose</p></li><li><p>Hib - 3rd dose</p></li><li><p>Pneumococcal Conjugate - 2nd dose</p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Hepatitis B</p></li><li><p>Diphtheria, Pertussis & Tetanus</p></li><li><p>Poliomyelitis</p></li><li><p>Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) vaccine</p></li><li><p>Pneumococcal Disease</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>5-6 months</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Hepatitis B - 3rd dose<sup>*</sup></p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Hepatitis B</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>12 months</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>MMR - 1st dose</p></li><li><p>Pneumococcal Conjugate - 1st booster</p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Measles, Mumps & Rubella</p></li><li><p>Pneumococcal Disease</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>15-18 months</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>MMR - 2nd dose<sup>**</sup></p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Measles, Mumps & Rubella</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>18 months</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>DTaP - 1st booster</p></li><li><p>IPV - 1st booster</p></li><li><p>Hib - 1st booster</p></li><li><p>MMR - 2nd dose<sup>**</sup></p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Diphtheria, Pertussis & Tetanus</p></li><li><p>Poliomyelitis</p></li><li><p>Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) vaccine</p></li><li><p>Measles, Mumps & Rubella</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>10-11 years<sup>^</sup></p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Tdap - 2nd booster</p></li><li><p>Oral Polio - 2nd booster
</p></li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-default" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li><p>Tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular pertussis</p></li><li><p>Poliomyelitis
</p></li></ul></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableFooterRow-default"><td class="ms-rteTableFooterEvenCol-default" rowspan="1" style="display:table-cell;width:20%;"><p>9-26 years
</p></td><td class="ms-rteTableFooterOddCol-default" rowspan="1" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li>HPV vaccination</li></ul></td><td class="ms-rteTableFooterEvenCol-default" rowspan="1" style="display:table-cell;width:40%;"><ul><li>HPV strains as listed in the different HPV vaccines available </li><li>Protects against cervical cancer </li><li>^^Recommended for females 9-26years. 2-3 doses required depending on age at which vaccination is started.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><h2>Notes:
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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Immunisations for Diphtheria and Measles are COMPULSORY by LAW.</span>
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<ul><li><p>BCG - Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine HepB - Hepatitis B vaccine</p></li><li><p>DTaP - Paediatric diphtheria and tetanus toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccine</p></li><li><p>Tdap - Tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccine</p></li><li><p>MMR - Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine</p></li><li><p>OPV - Oral polio vaccine</p></li><li><p>IPV - Inactivated polio vaccine</p></li><li><p>Hib - Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) vaccine</p></li><li><p>PCV - Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine</p></li><li><p>D1/D2/D3 - 1st dose, 2nd dose, 3rd dose</p></li><li><p>B1/B2 - 1st booster, 2nd booster</p></li></ul><p>
<sup>*</sup>The 3rd dose of Hepatitis B vaccination can be given with the 3rd dose of DTaP, IPV and Hib for the convenience of parents.</p><p>
<sup>**</sup>2nd dose of MMR can be given between 15-18 months</p><p>
<sup>^</sup>Primary 5</p><p>^^ The national school-based HPV vaccination programme is free. This programme offers 2 doses of HPV vaccine (according to the schedule below) to female students in the target schools.
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<em> </em></p><div style="text-align:center;"></div><table cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="ms-rteTable-default"><tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:33.3333%;">
<strong>Age</strong>
</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:33.3333%;"><strong>Vaccine</strong>
</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:33.3333%;">
<strong>Immunisation Against</strong>
</td></tr><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default">13 years (Sec 1)</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">HPV - 1st dose</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">HPV Subtypes 16 & 18, which can cause cervical cancer
</td></tr><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default">14 years (Sec 2)
</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">HPV - 2nd dose
</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">HPV Subtypes 16 & 18, which can cause cervical cancer
</td></tr></tbody></table><p>
<em>The National Immunisation Registry (NIR) maintains the immunisation records for all Singapore Residents aged 18 years and under.</em></p><p>
<em>Parents can view their child's immunisation records at the
<a href="http://www.nir.hpb.gov.sg/" title="National Immunisation Registry" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">NIR website</a>. NIR uses the SingPass password for authentication. </em></p><hr /><p>
<strong>Read these next:</strong></p><ul><li>
<a href="https://www.healthhub.sg/live-healthy/468/immunisation_for_primary_school" title="Immunisation for Primary School">Immunisation for Primary School</a></li><li>
<a href="https://www.healthhub.sg/live-healthy/469/immunisation_secondaryschool" title="Immunisation for Secondary School">Immunisation for Secondary School</a></li><li>
<a href="https://www.healthhub.sg/live-healthy/364/give_your_child_the_best_protection" title="Give Your Child the Best Protection">Give Your Child the Best Protection</a></li></ul></div>
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
ICD-21-Health Services,PER_Parent,PGM_Student Screening,PGM_Communicable Diseases,PGM_StudentHealth,AGE_Tweens,AGE_Teens,AGE_Young Adult,CHILD_Children,INTEREST_Body Care,
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Wednesday, January 29, 2020
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ICD-21-Health Services, PER_Parent, PGM_Student Screening, PGM_Communicable Diseases, PGM_StudentHealth, AGE_Tweens, AGE_Teens, AGE_Young Adult, CHILD_Children, INTEREST_Body Care