Childhood Vaccination
It is recommended that children, starting from birth should receive different vaccines to protect them from various types of infectious diseases.
Marina Medical primarily offers a standard vaccination programme based on the recommendations of The Centre for Health Protection of Hong Kong Department of Health and The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (update on 30 December 2020).
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Age |
Vaccination Recommended |
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Newborn＊ |
B.C.G. Vaccine |
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Hepatitis B Vaccine - First dose |
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2 months |
Hepatitis B Vaccine – Second dose (6 in 1 vaccine) |
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DTaP-IPV-Hib Vaccine – First Dose (6 in 1 vaccine) |
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Pneumococcal Vaccine – First Dose |
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Rotavirus vaccine – First Dose |
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4 months |
Hepatitis B Vaccine – Thrid Dose (6 in 1 vaccine) |
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DTaP-IPV-Hib Vaccine – Second Dose (6 in 1 vaccine) |
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Pneumococcal Vaccine – Second Dose |
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Rotavirus vaccine – Second Dose |
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6 months |
Hepatitis B Vaccine – Fourth Dose (6 in 1 vaccine) |
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DTaP-IPV-Hib Vaccine – Third Dose (6 in 1 vaccine) |
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Pneumococcal Vaccine – Third Dose |
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12 months |
MMR Vaccine (Measles, Mumps & Rubella) – First Dose |
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Pneumococcal Vaccine – Booster Dose |
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Varicella Vaccine – First Dose |
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18 months |
DTaP-IPV-Hib Vaccine – Fourth Dose (5 in 1 vaccine) |
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MMRV Vaccine (Measles, Mumps, Rubella & Varicella) – Second Dose** |
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4-6 years |
MMRV Vaccine (Measles, Mumps, Rubella & Varicella) – Second Dose** |
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DTaP-IPV Vaccine - Booster Dose (4 in 1 vaccine) |
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9-14 years |
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine – First Dose |
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine – Second Dose (6 months after first dose) |
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11-12 years |
dTap-IPV Vaccine – Booster Dose |
*BCG & Hepatitis B (1st dose) vaccinations are given in the hospitals in Hong Kong at birth.
**Children born on or after 1/7/2018 receive MMRV vaccine at 18 months old in Maternal and Child Health Centres. Children born between 1/1/2013 and 30/6/2018 receive MMRV vaccine in Primary 1.
Vaccines recommended by other countries may be available upon request. Please talk to our doctors for other available vaccines and individual recommendations.
We will also advise on the latest health updates and vaccines according to the current local situation.
Get In Touch
For any enquiry, please call +852 3420 6622, Whatsapp +852 5228 0810, or info@marinamedical.hk
