VACCINATIONS AND IMMUNISATIONS
Childhood immunisations are given by the Health Visitors. Other
routine vaccinations and immunisations are carried out by appointment
with the practice nurse.
An appointment must be made with nurse to obtain travel advice.
Certain Travel vaccines are NOT available on the NHS and a private
prescription is necessary. There is a charge for these prescriptions
and a charge for administering the injections. Please check with
the Nurse for appropriate fees.
BABY CLINIC
The schedule for childhood immunisation is as follows:
 |
 |
| AGE |
IMMUNISATION |
| 2 months |
Diptheria/Tetanus/Pertussis,
Polio, HIB and Pneumocaccal. |
| 3 months |
Diptheria/Tetanus/Pertussis, Polio, HIB and
Men C |
| 4 months |
Diptheria/Tetanus/Pertussis,
Polio, HIB and Men C and Pneumocaccal. |
| around 12 months |
Hib and Men C |
| around 13 months |
Measles/Mumps/Rubella and
Pneumocaccal. |
4 - 5 years |
Booster Diptheria/Tetanus/Pertussis, MMR and
Polio. |
CHILD HEALTH SURVEILLANCE CLINIC
As part of the routine care of children under five development assessments
are conducted at 8 weeks, 8 months, 2 years and 3 years 6 months.
Child Health Clinic by appointment every Tuesday from 1100 - 1230.
Hawkhill Medical Centre
215 Hawkhill,
Dundee
DD1 5LA
Tel: 01382 669589
Fax: 01382 645526 |