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Rotavirus vaccine is given at which of the following intervals in the UK routine childhood
immunisation schedule:
a) 2, 3 and 4 months
b) 2 and 3 months
c) 3 and 4 months
d) 4 and 12 months
e) 3, 4 and 12 months
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Vaccine Schedule
Diphtheria, tetanus, polio 2, 3, 4 months, preschool and 14 years
Pertussis 2, 3, 4 months and preschool
Hib 2, 3, 4 and 12 months
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Hib 2, 3, 4 and 12 months
Pneumococcal 2, 4 and 12 months
Rotavirus 2 and 3 months
MenB 2, 4 and 12 months
MMR 12 months and preschool
MenC 12 months
Men ACWY 14 years
Notes
The UK routine immunisation schedule
At 2 months the following vaccines are given:
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus in uenzae type b
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes)
Rotavirus gastroenteritis
Meningococcal group B
At 3 months the following vaccines are given:
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib (2nd dose)
Rotavirus (2nd dose)
At 4 months the following vaccines are given:
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib (3rd dose)
Meningococcal group B (2nd dose)
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) (2nd dose)
At 12 months the following vaccines are given:
Hib (4th dose) and Meningococcal group C
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) (3rd dose)
Measles, mumps and rubella
Meningococcal group B (3rd dose)
In preschool children (aged 3 years 4 months old) the following vaccines are given:
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio (4th dose)
Measles, mumps and rubella (2nd dose)
In children aged 2 – 7, the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
In girls aged 12 – 13 the HPV vaccine is offered.
At 14 years (school year 9) the following vaccines are given:
Meningococcal groups A, C, W and Y disease
Tetanus, diphtheria and polio
At 65 years, the pneumococcal (23 serotypes) vaccine is offered.
In patients aged 65 years and older, the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
At 70 years, the shingles vaccine is offered.
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Age Diseases protected against Vaccine given
2 months Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and DTaP/IPV/Hib
Haemophilus in uenzae type b (Hib) Pneumococcal
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) conjugate
Meningococcal group B (MenB) vaccine (PCV)
Rotavirus gastroenteritis MenB
Rotavirus
3 months Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib DTaP/IPV/Hib
Rotavirus Rotavirus
4 months Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib DTaP/IPV/Hib
MenB MenB
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) PCV
One year Hib and MenC Hib/MenC booster
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) PCV booster
Measles, mumps and rubella MMR
MenB MenB booster
Two to seven years In uenza (each year from September) Live attenuated
in uenza vaccine
LAIV
Three years four Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio DTaP/IPV
months old (preschool) Measles, mumps and rubella MMR
Girls aged 12 to 13 Cervical cancer and genital warts caused by HPV (two doses 6-
years HPV 24 months apart)
Fourteen years old Tetanus, diphtheria and polio Td/IPV
(school year 9) Meningococcal groups A, C, W and Y disease MenACWY
65 years old Pneumococcal (23 serotypes) Pneumococcal
polysaccharide vaccine
(PPV)
65 years of age and In uenza (each year from September) Inactivated in uenza
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Age Diseases protected against Vaccine given
70 years old Shingles Shingles
The UK selective immunisation schedule:
BCG vaccine should be given to infants in areas of the country with TB incidence ≥ 40/100000, or to infants
with a parent or grandparent born in a high incidence country.
Hepatitis B vaccine should be given to babies born to hepatitis B infected mothers.
In uenza vaccine should be given to pregnant women at any stage of pregnancy during u season.
Pertussis vaccine should be given to pregnant women from 20 weeks gestation.
Additional vaccines may be required for individuals with underlying medical conditions.
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Occupational vaccinations
Healthcare workers are additionally required to have:
Hepatitis B vaccine
BCG vaccine
Varicella vaccine (if non-immune)
In uenza vaccine (annually)
Regarding the UK routine immunisation schedule, which of the following statements is
INCORRECT:
a) In children aged 0 – 3 years, the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
b) The human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine is offered to girls aged 12 – 13 years.
c) The meningococcal groups A, C, W and Y disease vaccine is given at 14 years old.
d) The shingles vaccine is offered to patients at 70 years old.
e) In patients aged 65 years or older the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
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Answer
In children aged 2 – 7 the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
Notes
The UK routine immunisation schedule
At 2 months the following vaccines are given:
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Rotavirus vaccine is given at which of the following intervals in the UK routine childhood
immunisation schedule:
a) 2, 3 and 4 months
b) 2 and 3 months
c) 3 and 4 months
d) 4 and 12 months
e) 3, 4 and 12 months
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Answer
Vaccine Schedule
Diphtheria, tetanus, polio 2, 3, 4 months, preschool and 14 years
Pertussis 2, 3, 4 months and preschool
Hib 2, 3, 4 and 12 months
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Hib 2, 3, 4 and 12 months
Pneumococcal 2, 4 and 12 months
Rotavirus 2 and 3 months
MenB 2, 4 and 12 months
MMR 12 months and preschool
MenC 12 months
Men ACWY 14 years
Notes
The UK routine immunisation schedule
At 2 months the following vaccines are given:
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus in uenzae type b
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes)
Rotavirus gastroenteritis
Meningococcal group B
At 3 months the following vaccines are given:
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib (2nd dose)
Rotavirus (2nd dose)
At 4 months the following vaccines are given:
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib (3rd dose)
Meningococcal group B (2nd dose)
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) (2nd dose)
At 12 months the following vaccines are given:
Hib (4th dose) and Meningococcal group C
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) (3rd dose)
Measles, mumps and rubella
Meningococcal group B (3rd dose)
In preschool children (aged 3 years 4 months old) the following vaccines are given:
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio (4th dose)
Measles, mumps and rubella (2nd dose)
In children aged 2 – 7, the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
In girls aged 12 – 13 the HPV vaccine is offered.
At 14 years (school year 9) the following vaccines are given:
Meningococcal groups A, C, W and Y disease
Tetanus, diphtheria and polio
At 65 years, the pneumococcal (23 serotypes) vaccine is offered.
In patients aged 65 years and older, the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
At 70 years, the shingles vaccine is offered.
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Age Diseases protected against Vaccine given
2 months Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and DTaP/IPV/Hib
Haemophilus in uenzae type b (Hib) Pneumococcal
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) conjugate
Meningococcal group B (MenB) vaccine (PCV)
Rotavirus gastroenteritis MenB
Rotavirus
3 months Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib DTaP/IPV/Hib
Rotavirus Rotavirus
4 months Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib DTaP/IPV/Hib
MenB MenB
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) PCV
One year Hib and MenC Hib/MenC booster
Pneumococcal (13 serotypes) PCV booster
Measles, mumps and rubella MMR
MenB MenB booster
Two to seven years In uenza (each year from September) Live attenuated
in uenza vaccine
LAIV
Three years four Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio DTaP/IPV
months old (preschool) Measles, mumps and rubella MMR
Girls aged 12 to 13 Cervical cancer and genital warts caused by HPV (two doses 6-
years HPV 24 months apart)
Fourteen years old Tetanus, diphtheria and polio Td/IPV
(school year 9) Meningococcal groups A, C, W and Y disease MenACWY
65 years old Pneumococcal (23 serotypes) Pneumococcal
polysaccharide vaccine
(PPV)
65 years of age and In uenza (each year from September) Inactivated in uenza
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Age Diseases protected against Vaccine given
70 years old Shingles Shingles
The UK selective immunisation schedule:
BCG vaccine should be given to infants in areas of the country with TB incidence ≥ 40/100000, or to infants
with a parent or grandparent born in a high incidence country.
Hepatitis B vaccine should be given to babies born to hepatitis B infected mothers.
In uenza vaccine should be given to pregnant women at any stage of pregnancy during u season.
Pertussis vaccine should be given to pregnant women from 20 weeks gestation.
Additional vaccines may be required for individuals with underlying medical conditions.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-complete-routine-immunisation-schedule
Occupational vaccinations
Healthcare workers are additionally required to have:
Hepatitis B vaccine
BCG vaccine
Varicella vaccine (if non-immune)
In uenza vaccine (annually)
Regarding the UK routine immunisation schedule, which of the following statements is
INCORRECT:
a) In children aged 0 – 3 years, the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
b) The human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine is offered to girls aged 12 – 13 years.
c) The meningococcal groups A, C, W and Y disease vaccine is given at 14 years old.
d) The shingles vaccine is offered to patients at 70 years old.
e) In patients aged 65 years or older the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
Something wrong?
Answer
In children aged 2 – 7 the in uenza vaccine is offered annually.
Notes
The UK routine immunisation schedule
At 2 months the following vaccines are given:
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