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Year 7 and 10 School Immunisation Program 2024

Together with SA Health, the School Immunisation Program will be offered at Concordia College by Eastern Health Authority (EHA) in 2024

Immunisation for Parents/Legal Guardians of Year 7 and 10 Students

All Year 7 students will be offered:

  • one dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine, Gardasil®9
  • one dose of the diptheria, tetanus, whooping cough vaccine, Boostrix®

All Year 10 students will be offered:

  • two doses of the meningococcal B vaccine, Bexsero® at two separate visits (8 weeks apart)
  • one dose of the meningococcal ACWY vaccine, Nimenrix®

The first Year 10 Immunisation will occur on Friday 22 March. The Year 7 Immunisations will occur on Friday 14 June.

Immunisation consent packs will be sent home with all Year 7 and 10 students. It is important that you read the information contained in the packs before you give consent for your child to be vaccinated at school.

If you have any questions about this program, please contact Eastern Health Authority on 8132 3600 or visit www.eha.sa.gov.au

If you do not receive an Immunisation Consent pack from your child, please ask at the school office.

All parents/legal guardians are to complete, sign and return the Consent Cards, even if you do not consent for the student to be vaccinated at school. Students aged 16 years and above can consent for themselves.

If you do not want your child to be vaccinated at school, please contact Eastern Health Authority to arrange for your child to receive the free vaccines at an EHA clinic located at your local Council.

Provider number: S56311L

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