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Childhood vaccination and check-up schedule by age

Pick a country to get the routine vaccination and check-up schedule from birth to 18, by age, from the official source. Enter a date of birth and the table shows the expected date of every visit for your child.

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  • Israel

    Tipat Halav clinics and the school health service

    • At birth:Hepatitis B, RSV. Newborn bloodspot, hearing, red reflex.
    • Age 1 month:Hepatitis B (dose 2)
    • Age 6 weeks:Hip ultrasound (DDH screening).
    • Age 2 months:5-in-1, rotavirus, pneumococcal. Developmental exam.

    See the full schedule

  • United States

    your pediatrician, following CDC and AAP guidance

    • At birth:Hepatitis B, RSV. Newborn bloodspot, hearing, CCHD pulse oximetry, bilirubin and red reflex.
    • Age 3–5 days:First well-child visit: feeding, weight, jaundice.
    • Age 1 month:Hepatitis B (dose 2). Growth check. Maternal depression screening.
    • Age 2 months:DTaP, IPV, Hib, PCV, rotavirus. Growth check.

    See the full schedule

  • United Kingdom

    the NHS, through your GP surgery and health visitor

    • At birth:Newborn physical exam (NIPE): eyes, heart, hips, testes.
    • Age 5 days:Newborn blood spot (Guthrie test).
    • Age 6–8 weeks:GP check and hip check.
    • Age 8 weeks:6-in-1, MenB, rotavirus.

    See the full schedule

  • Canada

    your family doctor or provincial public health unit

    • At birth:Newborn bloodspot screening and hearing.
    • Age 1 month:Well-baby visit (Rourke): growth, development, hips.
    • Age 2 months:6-in-1, pneumococcal, rotavirus. Well-baby visit.
    • Age 4 months:6-in-1, pneumococcal, rotavirus. Well-baby visit.

    See the full schedule

  • Australia

    your GP and child health nurse, under the National Immunisation Program

    • At birth:Hepatitis B. Newborn bloodspot and hearing (SWIS-H).
    • Age 1–4 weeks:Child health check: growth, hips, vision.
    • Age 6–8 weeks:Child health check: growth, hips, vision.
    • Age 2 months:6-in-1, pneumococcal, rotavirus.

    See the full schedule

  • New Zealand

    your GP and the Well Child Tamariki Ora service

    • At birth:Newborn metabolic screening and hearing.
    • Age 6 weeks:6-in-1, pneumococcal, rotavirus. 6-week doctor check.
    • Age 3 months:6-in-1, pneumococcal, rotavirus. Well Child check.
    • Age 5 months:6-in-1, pneumococcal, rotavirus. Well Child check.

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  • Ireland

    your GP and the HSE public health nurse

    • At birth:Newborn bloodspot and hearing screening.
    • Age 6 weeks:GP developmental examination.
    • Age 2 months:6-in-1, MenB, rotavirus, pneumococcal.
    • Age 4 months:6-in-1, MenB, rotavirus, pneumococcal.

    See the full schedule

This page is a reminder to book, not a medical record and not medical advice. Ages follow the official publication as of the date shown; what your child actually needs is decided at the clinic.