Table 3.

National Immunisation Schedule for Australian children, organised by the ages at which the immunisations are recommended [7].

Age	Vaccine
Birth	Hep B
2 months	DTP-IPV-Hep B-Hib, PCV, RV5
4 months	DTP-IPV-Hep B-Hib, PCV, RV5
6 months	DTP-IPV-Hep B-Hib, PCV, RV5
12 months	Hib-Men C, MMR
18 months	VZV—until 2013 2013 onward—MMRV, DTP
4 years	DTP-IPV Until 2013—MMR

Hep B: hepatitis B; DTP: diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis; IPV: inactivated poliomyelitis vaccine; Hib: Haemophilus influenzae type B; PCV: pneumococcal conjugate vaccine; RV: rotavirus; Men C: meningococcal C; MMR: measles-mumps-rubella; VZV: varicella zoster.