Get Catch Up Plan For Schools Template 2023-2024

Any immunisation given after the recommended age is a 'catch up' immunisation. Catch-up immunisations give patients their recommended vaccinations and help protect against disease by giving the best protection as fast as possible.

Any immunisation given after the recommended age is called a 'catch-up' immunisation. Catch-up immunisations aim to provide optimal protection against disease as quickly as possible by completing the age-appropriate vaccinations recommended.

Unvaccinated persons through age 18 years should complete a 2-dose series (minimum interval: 6 months). Persons who previously received 1 dose at age 12 months or older should receive dose 2 at least 6 months after dose 1.

Two or more injectable or nasally administered live vaccines not administered on the same day should be separated by at least 4 weeks to minimize the potential risk for interference.

◊ Hepatitis A (HepA) vaccination Unvaccinated persons through age 18 years should complete a 2-dose series (minimum interval: 6 months). Persons who previously received 1 dose at age 12 months or older should receive dose 2 at least 6 months after dose 1.

[h] Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. The maximum age for use of measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine is 12 years. For unvaccinated children and adolescents, administer 2 doses at least 4 weeks apart.

Legend Vaccine19-26 years27-49 yearsTetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap or Td)1 dose Tdap, then Td or Tdap booster every 10 yearsMeasles, mumps, rubella (MMR)1 or 2 doses depending on indication (if born in 1957 or later)Varicella (VAR)2 doses (if born in 1980 or later)2 doses14 more rows

Any child in the “catch-up” cohort who received at least one vaccine before the age of one year, but missed the dose after their first birthday, can receive this dose up to the age of two years. Any child in the catch-up cohort who has received no men B vaccines can receive two doses at least two months apart.