Dis-Chem Well Baby Clinic provides preventative health care for all babies and toddlers. Professional nurses are on hand to offer a wide range of services and provide expert advice to help you take all the right baby steps to ensure that your bundle of joy remains happy and healthy.
AGE OF CHILD | VACCINES NEEDED | HOW AND WHERE IS IT GIVEN |
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At birth |
BCG Bacilles Calmette Guerin |
Right arm |
6 Weeks | OPV (0) Oral Polio Vaccine RV (1) Rotavirus Vaccine DTaP-IPV-Hib-HBV (1) Diphtheria. Tetanus, Acellular Pertussis, Inactivated Polio Vaccine and Haemophilus Influenzae Type B and Hepatitis B Combined PCV (1) Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccine |
Drops by Mouth Liquid by Mouth Intramuscular / left thigh Intramuscular / right thigh |
10 Weeks |
DTaP-IPV-Hib-HBV (1) Diphtheria. Tetanus, Acellular Pertussis, Inactivated Polio Vaccine and |
Intramuscular / left thigh |
14 Weeks |
OPV (0) Oral Polio Vaccine |
Liquid by mouth Intramuscular / left thigh] Intramuscular / right thigh |
6 months |
Measles Vaccine (1)** |
Subcutaneous / right arm |
9 months 9 months onwards |
PCV (3) Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccine |
Intramuscular / right thigh Intramuscular / left thigh Subcutaneous / left thigh |
12 Months |
Measles Vaccine (2)** |
Subcutaneous / right arm |
9-18 Months |
Measles - Mumps - Rubella |
Intramuscular / right arm Intramuscular / left arm |
18 Months |
DTaP-IPV-Hib-HBV (4) Diphtheria. Tetanus, Acellular Pertussis, Inactivated Polio Vaccine and |
Intramuscular / left arm Intramuscular / right arm |
2 years |
Hepatitis A (2) |
Intramuscular / right arm |
6 years |
Td Vaccine Tetanus and reduced strength of Diphtheria |
Intramuscular / left arm Intramuscular / right arm |
9 years onwards |
HPV (1) |
Intramuscular / left arm |
12 years |
Td Vaccine Tetanus and reduced strength of Diphtheria Vaccine |
Intramuscular / left arm Intramuscular / right arm |
AGE OF CHILD | VACCINES NEEDED | HOW AND WHERE IS IT GIVEN |
---|---|---|
At birth |
BCG Bacilles Calmette Guerin |
Right arm |
6 Weeks | OPV (0) Oral Polio Vaccine RV (1) Rotavirus Vaccine DTaP-IPV-Hib-HBV (1) Diphtheria. Tetanus, Acellular Pertussis, Inactivated Polio Vaccine and Haemophilus Influenzae Type B and Hepatitis B Combined PCV (1) Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccine |
Drops by Mouth Liquid by Mouth Intramuscular / left thigh Intramuscular / right thigh |
10 Weeks |
DTaP-IPV-Hib-HBV (1) Diphtheria. Tetanus, Acellular Pertussis, Inactivated Polio Vaccine and |
Intramuscular / left thigh |
14 Weeks |
OPV (0) Oral Polio Vaccine |
Liquid by mouth Intramuscular / left thigh] Intramuscular / right thigh |
6 months |
Measles Vaccine (1)** |
Subcutaneous / right arm |
9 months 9 months onwards |
PCV (3) Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccine |
Intramuscular / right thigh Intramuscular / left thigh Subcutaneous / left thigh |
12 Months |
Measles Vaccine (2)** |
Subcutaneous / right arm |
9-18 Months |
Measles - Mumps - Rubella |
Intramuscular / right arm Intramuscular / left arm |
18 Months |
DTaP-IPV-Hib-HBV (4) Diphtheria. Tetanus, Acellular Pertussis, Inactivated Polio Vaccine and |
Intramuscular / left arm Intramuscular / right arm |
2 years |
Hepatitis A (2) |
Intramuscular / right arm |
6 years |
Td Vaccine Tetanus and reduced strength of Diphtheria |
Intramuscular / left arm Intramuscular / right arm |
9 years onwards |
HPV (1) |
Intramuscular / left arm |
12 years |
Td Vaccine Tetanus and reduced strength of Diphtheria Vaccine |
Intramuscular / left arm Intramuscular / right arm |
*Please note that nursing practitioners are available by appointment ONLY on a Saturday.*
Please confirm opening & closing times before visiting the clinic or call the clinics call centre on 086 111 7427.