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A guide to childhood immunisations for babies up to 13 months of age

Welsh Assembly Government

A guide to childhood immunisations for babies up to 13 months of age

This guide describes all the routine childhood immunisations for babies up to 13 months of age.

Immunisation is the safest and most effective way of protecting your baby against serious diseases. By having your baby immunised at the recommended times, you are protecting them through early childhood against:

  • diphtheria
  • tetanus
  • whooping cough (pertussis)
  • Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b)
  • polio
  • meningitis C (meningococcal group C)
  • pneumococcal infection
  • measles
  • mumps, and
  • rubella (German measles)

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