NSW Childhood Immunisation Schedule

Download as PDFThe vaccines below are offered free in NSW under the National Immunisation Program.

Age Vaccine against disease How it is given
Birth Hepatitis B Injection
6 weeks Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae type b, hepatitis B, polio Injection
Pneumococcal Injection
Rotavirus (gastroenteritis) Oral
Meningococcal B (Aboriginal1 children only) Injection
4 months Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae type b, hepatitis B, polio Injection
Pneumococcal Injection
Rotavirus (gastroenteritis) Oral
Meningococcal B (Aboriginal children only) Injection
6 months Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae type b, hepatitis B, polio Injection
Pneumococcal (Aboriginal children and medically at-risk children only) Injection
12 months Meningococcal ACWY Injection
Pneumococcal Injection
Measles, mumps, rubella Injection
Meningococcal B (Aboriginal children only) Injection
18 months Diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough Injection
Measles, mumps, rubella, chickenpox Injection
Haemophilus influenzae type b Injection
4 years Diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio Injection
All children 6 months <5 years (annually) Influenza Injection

Notes

Children with certain medical conditions might be eligible for additional vaccines. Speak to your GP for advice.

  1. The term Aboriginal is inclusive of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.​​
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Current as at: Wednesday 5 March 2025
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