UK immunisation schedule

UK immunisation schedule

Current UK immunisation schedule

The current UK vaccination schedule is shown below. It is the same for all areas of the UK

UK 2018 Immunisation Schedule
AGE	Immunisation (Vaccine Given)
2 months	DTaP/IPV(polio)/Hib/HepB (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b and hepatitis B) – 6-in-one injection (Infanrix hexa®); plus: PCV (pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) – in a separate injection (Prevenar 13®). Rotavirus (Rotarix®) – oral route (drops). Meningitis B Bexsero®).
3 months	DTaP/IPV(polio)/Hib/HepB 6-in-one injection, 2nd dose (Infanrix hexa®); plus: Rotavirus (Rotarix®) – oral route (drops).
4 months	DTaP/IPV(polio)/Hib/HepB 6-in-one injection, 3rd dose (Infanrix hexa®); plus: PCV 2nd dose (Prevenar 13®) – in a separate injection. Meningitis B 2nd dose (Bexsero®).
Between 12 and 13 months	Hib/MenC (combined as one injection) – 4th dose of Hib and 1st dose of MenC (Menitorix®); plus: MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) – combined as one injection (Priorix® or M-M-RVAXPRO®); plus: PCV 3rd dose (Prevenar 13®) – in a separate injection. Meningitis B 3rd dose (Bexsero®).
2-8 years	Nasal flu spray annually (Fluenz®). For children aged 2, 3 and 4, this is usually given in the GP surgery. Children in school years 1, 2 and 3 may have this at school.
3 years and four months	Preschool booster of DTaP/IPV(polio). 4-in-one injection (Repevax® or Infanrix-IPV®); plus: MMR 2nd dose (Priorix® or M-M-RVAXPRO®) – in a separate injection.
12-13 years (girls)	HPV (human papillomavirus types 16 and 18) – two injections (Gardasil®). The second injection is given 6-12 months after the first one.
14 years	Td/IPV(polio) booster. 3-in-one injection (Revaxis®). Men ACWY: combined protection against meningitis A, C, W and Y (Nimenrix® or Menveo®).
Adults	Influenza (annual) and PPV (pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine): for those aged over 65 years and also those in high-risk groups. Td/IPV(polio): for those not fully immunised as a child (Revaxis®). DTaP/IPV: for pregnant women from 20 weeks of gestation to protect the newborn baby against whooping cough (Boostrix-IPV® or Repevax®). Shingles (Zostavax®) vaccine: for adults aged 70 years. (Plus catch-up for adults aged 78 and 79.)

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