Adult Immunisations tab

Graphs > Pneumococcal

The Immunisations > Adult > Pneumococcal graph provides a pie chart by immunisation status.

The population aged >= 15 years will be displayed by default.

The categories provided are:

• Up to date
• Overdue
• At Risk, Indigenous, Nothing Recorded
• At Risk, Non Indigenous, Nothing Recorded
• At Risk, Unknown[1] , Nothing Recorded
• Non-target group[2]

Adult Pneumococcal vaccination rules:

Please refer to the Australian Immunisation Handbook for full details and clinical recommendations.

Indigenous:

• if first dose ≥50 years, 1 revaccination after 5 years
• if first dose <50 years (at-risk condition), 1 revaccination after 5 years and another at the later of 50 years of age / 5 years
• All Indigenous NT residents, first dose at 15 years, revaccination after 5 years and again at the later of 50 years of age / 5 years.

Non-Indigenous:

• if first dose ≥65 years, no revaccination. If a risk condition develops, 1 revaccination 5 years after first dose
• if first dose <65 years (at risk condition), 1 revaccination 5 years later, then another at the later of 65 years of age / 5years