Instead of going to your GP for some vaccinations, babies and pre-school children in Forth Valley will be invited instead to a local immunisation clinic.
Your invite will let you know where to go. If you have any queries, please contact the immunisation team on 01786 454599
| Age due | Vaccine given | How it is given |
| Eight weeks old | Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) (DTaP/ IPV/Hib) Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) Meningococcal B (MenB)2 Rotavirus | One injection One injection One injection One oral application |
| Twelve weeks old | Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib (DTaP/IPV/Hib) Rotavirus | One injection One oral application |
| Sixteen weeks old | Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib (DTaP/IPV/Hib) Meningococcal B (MenB)2 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) | One injection One injection One injection |
| One year old (i.e. within a month of the first birthday) | Hib/MenC booster Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) booster Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) Meningococcal B (MenB) booster2 | One injection One injection One injection One injection |
| Two years to less than 17 years old, annually (programme phased in over several years; see Chapter 19 for age eligibility) | Live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) | Nasal spray, single application in each nostril annually (injection of inactivated influenza vaccine if nasal spray contra-indicated; see Chapter 19) |
| Three years four months old or soon after | Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio (DTaP/IPV or dTaP/IPV) Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) | One injection One injection |
| Girls aged 12 to 13 years old | Human papillomavirus (HPV)5 | Course of two injections at least six months apart |
| Fourteen years old (school year 9) | Tetanus, diphtheria and polio (Td/IPV) Meningococcal ACWY conjugate (MenACWY) | One injection One inje |
