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The Australian St<strong>and</strong>ard Vacc<strong>in</strong>ation Schedule 20<br />

AGE VACCINE<br />

Birth Hepatitis B 1<br />

2 months Hepatitis B 2,3 DTPa Hib 1,2<br />

4 months Hepatitis B 2,3 DTPa Hib 1,2<br />

IPV 7vPCV<br />

IPV 7vPCV<br />

6 months Hepatitis B 2 DTPa Hib 1 IPV 7vPCV<br />

12 months Hepatitis B 3 Hib 1,2<br />

MMR MenCCV<br />

18 months VZV 1 23vPPV<br />

2 years<br />

4 years DTPa IPV MMR<br />

10 — 13<br />

years<br />

15 — 17<br />

years<br />

50 years<br />

<strong>and</strong> over<br />

65 years<br />

<strong>and</strong> over<br />

Schedule key<br />

Hepatitis B 4 VZV 1<br />

dTpa<br />

dT 23vPPV 2<br />

37<br />

Draft for Public Consultation<br />

23vPPV<br />

Influenza<br />

(annual) 2<br />

Influenza<br />

(annual)<br />

Hepatitis B 1 Monovalent hepatitis B vacc<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

Hepatitis B 2<br />

Hepatitis B vacc<strong>in</strong>e given as either monovalent vacc<strong>in</strong>e or <strong>in</strong> comb<strong>in</strong>ation with<br />

DTPa, 3 doses at 2, 4 <strong>and</strong> 6 months, <strong>in</strong> addition to the birth dose for a total of 4<br />

doses.<br />

Hepatitis B 3 Hepatitis B vacc<strong>in</strong>e <strong>in</strong> comb<strong>in</strong>ation with Hib (PRP-OMP), 3 doses at 2, 4 <strong>and</strong> 12<br />

months, <strong>in</strong> addition to the birth dose for a total of 4 doses.<br />

Hepatitis B 4 Hepatitis B vacc<strong>in</strong>e for 10 to 13 year olds who have not received a primary<br />

course.<br />

Hib 1 PRP-T, HbOC (non-Indigenous children).<br />

Hib 2 PRP-OMP (all children).<br />

23vPPV 1<br />

Pneumococcal polysaccharide vacc<strong>in</strong>e (Aborig<strong>in</strong>al <strong>and</strong> Torres Strait Isl<strong>and</strong>er<br />

children only); this dose can be given between 18 months <strong>and</strong> 2 years of age<br />

(refer to State/Territory Public <strong>Health</strong> Units for recommended age for<br />

adm<strong>in</strong>istration).<br />

23vPPV 2 &<br />

Influenza 2 <strong>National</strong> Indigenous Pneumococcal <strong>and</strong> Influenza Immunisation Program.<br />

VZV 1<br />

Vacc<strong>in</strong>ation only for children with a negative history of varicella disease or<br />

vacc<strong>in</strong>ation.

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