Immunisations & Travel Vaccinations
Fitzroy Medical Clinic provide childhood immunisations, catch up immunisations, travel immunisations and occupational health immunisations.
Childhood Vaccinations
From birth, the Australian National Immunisation Program aims to protect babies and infants with a routine vaccination schedule, which leads into adolescence. Routine Scheduled Childhood Vaccinations are bulk billed.
Diseases, which are vaccinated against, include:
- Hepatitis B
- Diphtheria
- Tetanus
- Whooping cough
- Polio
- Haemophilus Influenzae Type B
- Rotavirus
- Pneumococcal
- Meningococcal ACWY
- Meningococcal B
- Hepatitis A
- Measles
- Mumps
- Rubella
- Chicken Pox
School catch-up immunisations
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
- Diphtheria
- Tetanus
- Whooping cough
- Shingles (70-79 years old)
- Pneumococcal (65 years and older)
If you have any questions regarding which vaccinations your child requires or have concerns about any of the vaccinations, please talk to our GP’s who will be happy to advise you on the best options for you.
We know that babies and infants are often distressed by vaccinations therefore our expert team will always help wherever possible to make the experience as easy and efficient as we can for your family.
Travel Vaccinations
If you’re travelling overseas, we want to help you to protect yourself from any diseases which you could encounter and to avoid any illness during your holidays.
Vaccinations will vary depending on the country or area that you are travelling to however they may include immunisation against:
- Rabies
- Yellow fever
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Typhoid Fever
- Diphtheria
- Tetanus
- Whooping cough
- Polio
We recommend that you always keep a record of any travel vaccinations that you have had and bring this with you to all future appointments.