Vaccinations

Protect yourself and your loved ones with our vaccination services

At Merrylands Family Practice, we believe in the power of prevention. Our practice offers a wide range of vaccinations to protect you and your family from preventable diseases.

For children:

  • Free paediatric vaccinations: We provide free vaccinations for Medicare card holders, administered by our experienced and accredited immunisation nurses who stay up to date on the latest schedules.

  • Childhood immunisation schedule: Our comprehensive schedule includes vaccinations for Hepatitis B, whooping cough, measles, mumps, rubella, chickenpox, and more.

For adolescents:

  • Catch-up vaccinations: We offer catch-up vaccinations for adolescents who may have missed doses at school.

For adults:

  • Essential adult vaccinations:

    • Influenza: Annual flu vaccinations are highly recommended, especially for high-risk individuals. 

    • Whooping cough: Adults in close contact with infants should get the whooping cough vaccine. 

    • Pneumococcal disease: Vaccinations are available to protect against pneumococcal infections. 

    • Travel vaccinations: We can advise on and administer travel vaccinations based on your destination. 

For women: 

  • Pre-pregnancy vaccinations: It's crucial to be up to date on vaccinations like measles, rubella, and chickenpox before pregnancy. 

Book your appointment today and schedule a vaccination appointment for yourself or your family. We'll answer any questions you may have and help you determine the right vaccinations for your needs.

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