Optional Vaccinations

Bexsero

Bexsero vaccination is effective protection against diseases caused by meningococcus B

Dosage:

• Infants 2-5 months: 3 doses
• Children from 6 months – 2 years: 3 doses
• Older children: 2 doses

Rotateq/Rotarix

Vaccines against rotavirus gastroenteritis

Dosage – Two or three oral doses. The first dose can be given from 6 weeks of age. The interval between doses should be at least 4 weeks. All doses of the vaccine should be given before 16 weeks of age, but must be completed by 24 weeks of age.

MMR

Vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella

Dosage – First dose at age 12-15 months. Second dose at 4-6 years.

Varilrix

Vaccine against varicella

Dosage – Two doses at intervals 6 – 10 weeks.

Nimenrix

Vaccine against meningococcal infections caused by Neisseria meningitidis A+C+W+Y

Dosage – Infants from 2 months to 12 months 2 doses at intervals of two months. Children from 12 months of age, adolescents and adults a single dose.

FSME-IMMUN

Vaccine against Tick born encefalitis

Dosage – The first dose is given at an elected date, second dose in 1-3 months after the first dose, third dose should be given 5-12 months after the second vaccination

Boostrix / Adacel

Vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough

Dosage – Children from 4 years old, one booster dose every 10 years

Havrix

Vaccine against hepatitis A

Dosage – The first dose is given at the elected date, second 6 -12 months after first dose.

Engerix

Vaccine against hepatitis B

Dosage – The first dose is given at the elected date, second one month later and the third six months after the first dose.

Gardasil 9

Vaccine against human papillomavirus types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, 58 which can cause cervical cancer, anal cancer and genital warts

Dosage – For 13-15yrs, the first dose is given at the selected date and the second dose is 6-12 months later. For 15yrs+ the first dose is given at the elected date, the second two months later and the third six months after the first dose.

Prevenar 13

A conjugate vaccine that provides protect againts 13 types of pneumococs

Vaxneuvance

The polysacharide vaccine that provides protect againts 15 types of pneumocos