Immunisations for Adults
Aboriginal and Torrens Strait Islander Peoples
Annual influenza Vaccination from aged 6 months
Pneumococcal (Pneumovax 23) at ages 50 and 65 years
All residents with serious illness (> 6 months)
Annual influenza Vaccination
High School Students
Pregnant women
Tetanus, Diphtheria and Whooping cough (Adacel) (from 20 weeks gestation)
Influenza
Post Partum ( for non immune women )
Measles, Mumps and Rubella
At 50 Years
Diphtheria and Tetanus
Pneumococcal
Over 65 Years
Pneumococcal (now single dose for most people)
Influenza (repeated every year)
Aged 70 - 79yrs
Zostavax
Annual influenza Vaccination from aged 6 months
Pneumococcal (Pneumovax 23) at ages 50 and 65 years
All residents with serious illness (> 6 months)
Annual influenza Vaccination
High School Students
- Year 8 - Human papillomavirus Virus ( Gardasil) - 2 doses
- Year 10 - Meningococcal ACYW
Pregnant women
Tetanus, Diphtheria and Whooping cough (Adacel) (from 20 weeks gestation)
Influenza
Post Partum ( for non immune women )
Measles, Mumps and Rubella
At 50 Years
Diphtheria and Tetanus
Pneumococcal
Over 65 Years
Pneumococcal (now single dose for most people)
Influenza (repeated every year)
Aged 70 - 79yrs
Zostavax