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Childhood Vaccinations
Singapore’s National Childhood Immunisation Schedule (NCIS) recommends a series of childhood vaccinations for protection against important infectious diseases. The NCIS currently includes vaccinations against the following diseases:
- Tuberculosis
- Hepatitis B
- Diphtheria
- Tetanus
- Pertussis
- Poliovirus
- Haemophilus influenzaetype b
- Measles
- Mumps
- Rubella
- Varicella
- Pneumococcal disease
- Influenza
- Human papillomavirus
Of the above, vaccinations against measles and diptheria are compulsory for children under the Infectious Diseases Act.
Book an appointment with your family doctor to find out more about these childhood vaccinations.
Vaccination schedule recommended by the NCIS:
| Age | Vaccinations |
|---|---|
| 2 months | 6-in-1 vaccine |
| 4 months | 5-in-1 vaccine Pneumococcal vaccine (1st dose) |
| 6 months | 6-in-1 vaccine Pneumococcal vaccine (2nd dose) |
| 12 months | MMR vaccine (1st dose) Varicella vaccine (1st dose) Pneumococcal vaccine (booster) |
| 15 months | MMR vaccine (2nd dose) Varicella vaccine (2nd dose) 2nd dose of MMR and Varicella can be given as a combined MMRV vaccine |
| 18 months | 5-in-1 vaccine (booster) |
| 11 years | Tdap vaccine (booster) Polio vaccine (booster) |
| 12-14 years | HPV vaccine (2 doses) |
5-in-1: Diphtheria/ pertussis/ tetanus (DPT), polio, and haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib)
6-in-1: Diphtheria/ pertussis /tetanus (DPT), polio, haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib), and Hepatitis B
MMR: Mumps, measles and rubella
HPV: Human papilloma virus
Rotavirus Vaccine
The rotavirus vaccine is currently not covered under the NCIS, but is an optional vaccine that can be given to infants to protect them against stomach flu.
The rotavirus vaccine is given by mouth, and requires 2 doses given at least 4 weeks apart. The first dose can be given from 6 weeks of age, and the second dose should be completed by 24 weeks of age.