Vaccination wall planner

Print out the planner and keep it on your wall so you don’t miss any.

The planner shows you what vaccinations your child needs. It shows when they should have had them, so you can check they did, and when they are due to have future vaccinations.

 

2 months

1st: diptheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and haemophilus influenzae type b (hib) 

This is the DTaP/IPV/Hib vaccine and is given to babies when they are two, three and four months old. The vaccine protects against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenzae.

More information here.

1st: pneumococcal infection

This is the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) and is given to children at two, four and 13 months. The vaccine  protects against pneumococcal infection, which can cause diseases such as pneumonia, septicaemia and meningitis.

More information here.

 

3 months

2nd: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and hib

This is the DTaP/IPV/Hib vaccine and is given to babies when they are two, three and four months old. The vaccine protects against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenzae.

More information here.

1st: meningitis

This is the MenC vaccine and is given to babies when they are three and four months old with a dose of the combined Hib/MenC vaccine given at 12 months. The vaccine protects against Meningococcal group C, a type of bacteria that can cause meningitis and septicaemia.

More information here.

 

4 months

3rd: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and hib

This is the DTaP/IPV/Hib vaccine and is given to babies when they are two, three and four months old. The vaccine protects against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenzae.

More information here.

2nd: meningitis C

This is the MenC vaccine and is given to babies when they are three and four months old with a dose of the combined Hib/MenC vaccine given at 12 months.  The vaccine protects against Meningococcal group C, a type of bacteria that can cause meningitis and septicaemia.

More information here.

2nd: pneumococcal infection

This is the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) and is given to children at two, four and 13 months. The vaccine  protects against pneumococcal infection, which can cause diseases such as pneumonia, septicaemia and meningitis.

More information here.

 

12-13 months

1st: measles, mumps, rubella

This is the MMR combined vaccine and is given to babies when they are 13 months. The vaccine protects against measles, mumps and rubella. 

More information here.

3rd: pneumococcal infection

This is the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) and is given to children at two, four and 13 months. The vaccine protects against pneumococcal infection, which can cause diseases such as pneumonia,septicaemia and meningitis.

More information here.

          

Booster: hib, meningitis C

This is the Hib/MenC booster vaccine and is given to babies when they are 12 months. The booster vaccine protects against Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)and Meningitis C.

More information here.

 

40 months

Booster: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio

This is the DTaP/IPV booster vaccine given to children around three years and four months old. The booster vaccine protects against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough) and polio.

More information here.

2nd: measles, mumps and rubella

This is the MMR booster vaccine given to children around three years and four months. The vaccine provides protection against measles, mumps and rubella.

More information here.

 

12-13 years

1st: human papillomavirus

This the HPV vaccine and is given to girls between 12 and 13 years. This vaccine protects against the two strains of HPV (16 and 18) that cause cervical cancer in over 70% of cases.

More information here.

 

13-18 years

Booster: diphtheria, tetanus and polio

This is the Td/IPV booster vaccine given to young people between 13 and 18 years. The vaccine tops up the protection against tetanus, diphtheria and polio.

More information here.

 

NHS Choices 2010