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Summary chart

 Abbreviations
The Luxembourg Childhood Vaccination Schedule
DTaP IPV Hib HepB MMR PCV7 MenC RV dTap HPV
At birth Yes1  
2 months Yes2 Yes2 Yes2 Yes2 Yes Yes
3 months Yes2 Yes2 Yes2 Yes2 Yes Yes
4 months Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes Yes
12 months Yes2 Yes2 Yes2 Yes2
12-15 months Yes  
13 months Yes
15-18 months Yes
5-6 years Yes Yes Yes
12 years     Yes4   Yes5
15-16 years Yes6   Yes6
The Luxembourg Childhood Vaccination Schedule as on 1 April 2008
1 Only for children born to HBsAg positive mothers.
2 Given as a combined hexavalent vaccine.
3 Given as a combined pentavalent vaccine.
4 As part of a HepB catch-up programme.
5 Recommended for females only with a catch-up programme up the age of 18 years.
6 dTaP and IPV recommended every 10 years after the age of 16 years.
Additional comments
All vaccinations in Luxembourg are given free of charge.
dTaP and IPV is recommended every 10 years thereafter childhood vaccination.

Historic changes
1986: The combined MMR vaccine was introduced in the national childhood vaccination schedule and recommended at 15-18 months of age.
1994: The second MMR dose was introduced in the national childhood vaccination schedule and recommended at 5-7 years.
2008: March 2008. HPV vaccination was introduced in the national childhood vaccination schedule for females aged 12 years with a catch-up programme up to 18 years of age.

This summary chart is adapted from the national immunisation schedule for Luxembourg, recommended by the Direction de la Santé. More information on the childhood vaccination schedule in Luxembourg is available from:

Direction de la Santé - Division de la Médecine Préventive et Sociale,
Villa Louvigny L-2120 Luxembourg.
Telephone: 00 352 478 5560, Fax: 00352 467528.