Question

A 3-week-old baby is brought for a routine check. The parents are unsure about the immunisation schedule. According to the National Immunisation Program referenced in the Red Book, when should routine childhood vaccinations commence?

Accepted Answer

At 6 weeks of age

Answer

At birth only, with no further doses until 6 months

Answer

At 3 months of age

Answer

At 6 months of age

Answer

At 12 months of age

Practice question

A 3-week-old baby is brought for a routine check. The parents are unsure about the immunisation schedule. According to the National Immunisation Program referenced in the Red Book, when should routine childhood vaccinations commence?