NHS vaccinations and when to have them
It's important that vaccines are given on time for the best protection, but if you or your child missed a vaccine, contact your GP to catch up.
NHS vaccination schedule
Vaccines for babies under 1 year old
8 weeks
6-in-1 vaccine
Rotavirus vaccine
MenB vaccine
12 weeks
6-in-1 vaccine (2nd dose)
Pneumococcal vaccine
Rotavirus vaccine (2nd dose)
16 weeks
6-in-1 vaccine (3rd dose)
MenB vaccine (2nd dose)
Vaccines for children aged 1 to 15
1 year
Hib/MenC vaccine (1st dose)
MMR vaccine (1st dose)
Pneumococcal vaccine (2nd dose)
MenB vaccine (3rd dose)
2 to 15 years
Children's flu vaccine (every year until children finish Year 11 of secondary school)
3 years and 4 months
MMR vaccine (2nd dose)
4-in-1 pre-school booster vaccine
12 to 13 years
14 years
Td/IPV vaccine (3-in-1 teenage booster)
MenACWY vaccine
Vaccines for adults
65 years
Flu vaccine (given every year after turning 65)
Pneumococcal vaccine
Shingles vaccine (if you turned 65 on or after 1 September 2023)
70 to 79 years
Vaccines for pregnant women
During flu season
From 16 weeks pregnant