Ipswich City Council holds scheduled school visits throughout the year for eligible high school students.
- These vaccinations are recommended by the National Immunisation Program Schedule Queensland.
- Vaccinations are offered free of charge to all eligible students.
Current Vaccinations
- Year 7
- HPV Vaccine (Human Papilloma Virus)
- dTPa (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Whooping Cough)
- Year 10
- Meningococcal ACWY
- Meningococcal B - 2 doses
- Your school will advise you when a school clinic is scheduled and provide a Queensland Health Consent Card that must be completed prior to vaccination.
- Any student that misses a scheduled school visit can attend any community clinic for the same vaccination.
Resources for Schools
Queensland Health provides resources and further information for parents and schools about the School Immunisation Program, including principal kits and factsheets.
Ipswich City Council respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners, the Jagera, Yuggera and Ugarapul people of the Yugara/Yagara Language Group, as custodians of the land and waters we share. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, as the keepers of the traditions, customs, cultures and stories of proud peoples.