Pediatricians alerts about vaccine shortages – Göteborgs-Posten

The national vaccination program are rules that all children be vaccinated against serious diseases.

Age Vaccine

3 months Diphtheria, stiff hug, whooping cough, polio, influenza, pneumococcal

5 months Diphtheria, stiff hug, whooping cough, polio, influenza, pneumococcal, second dose

12 months Diphtheria, stiff hug, whooping cough, polio, influenza, pneumococcal, third dose

18 months Measles, mumps, rubella

5-6 years Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio

6-8 years Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, second dose

10-12 years Human papillomavirus

The TB vaccine is given after 6 months of age in children with increased risk of infection, but it can be given before the child goes to an environment of ongoing transmission.

Source: National Board