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Australia Immunization Schedule

The Australia routine childhood immunization schedule, sourced from National Immunisation Program Schedule (Australian Government / ATAGI) (2024-06-01): 11 vaccines, dose timing, and which doses are universal vs. selective. Seed data compiled from the cited national immunization authority. Re-ver...

Source: National Immunisation Program Schedule (Australian Government / ATAGI) · last verified 2024-06-01 · official source

Reviewed by Matthew Thomas J Halma, Founder, Open Source Medicine Foundation · Last reviewed 2026-10-07

Australia: 11 vaccines in the routine schedule

VaccineStatusDoses & recommended age
Hepatitis BUniversalDose 1 — At birth (Monovalent then hexavalent) [Universal]
Dose 2 — 2 months (Monovalent then hexavalent) [Universal]
Dose 3 — 4 months (Monovalent then hexavalent) [Universal]
Dose 4 — 6 months (Monovalent then hexavalent) [Universal]
DTaPUniversalDose 1 — 2 months [Universal]
Dose 2 — 4 months [Universal]
Dose 3 — 6 months [Universal]
Booster — 18 months [Universal]
Booster — 4 years [Universal]
PolioUniversalDose 1 — 2 months (IPV) [Universal]
Dose 2 — 4 months (IPV) [Universal]
Dose 3 — 6 months (IPV) [Universal]
Booster — 4 years (IPV) [Universal]
HibUniversalDose 1 — 2 months [Universal]
Dose 2 — 4 months [Universal]
Dose 3 — 6 months [Universal]
Booster — 18 months [Universal]
PCVUniversalDose 1 — 2 months [Universal]
Dose 2 — 4 months [Universal]
Dose 3 — 6 months [Universal]
Booster — 12 months [Universal]
RotavirusUniversalDose 1 — 2 months (Rotavirus (oral)) [Universal]
Dose 2 — 4 months (Rotavirus (oral)) [Universal]
Dose 3 — 6 months (Rotavirus (oral)) [Universal]
MMRUniversalDose 1 — 12 months (MMR or MMRV) [Universal]
Dose 2 — 18 months (MMR or MMRV) [Universal]
VaricellaUniversalDose 1 — 18 months (MMRV) [Universal]
MeningococcalSelective / risk-basedMenB dose 1 — 2 months (MenB then MenACWY) [Selective]
MenB dose 2 — 4 months (MenB then MenACWY) [Selective]
MenB booster — 12 months (MenB then MenACWY) [Selective]
MenACWY — 12 months (MenB then MenACWY) [Selective]
MenACWY — 14-16 years (MenB then MenACWY) [Selective]
HPVUniversalDose 1 — 12-13 years [Universal]
Dose 2 — 6-12 months after dose 1 [Universal]
InfluenzaUniversalAnnual — 6 months-5 years and risk groups, every season [Universal]

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