THE WESTERN MEDICAL CENTRE
168 Somerville Rd, Yarraville, Vic 3013
Call Us: 03 9351 7699
COVID19 VACCINATIONS
Which vaccine will I get?
Boosters
- Pfizer (XBB1.5) 12+
- Pfizer Age 5-11 immunocompromised
First vaccine:
- Pfizer Age 5-11
Pfizer 1st Dose - Age 5-11
Pfizer 2nd Dose - Have already had 1st Pfizer dose (8 weeks ago)
Moderna - We are no longer stocking this vaccine.
Moderna Infant - We are no longer stocking this vaccine.
AstraZeneca - We are no longer stocking this vaccine.
Novavax - We are no longer stocking this vaccine.
When is the 2nd Dose due?
Pfizer Vaccine 5-11yo: You will require a second dose 8 weeks later.
How many doses should I have of the Covid19 vaccine?
Everyone aged 18 and above -6 doses
Aged 12-17 - 3 doses
Aged 5-11 - 2 doses (immunocompromised/medical conditions 3 doses)
When should I have a BOOSTER Covid19 vaccine?
If it has been more than 6 months since your last dose
or more than 6 months since you had a covid19 infection.
Aged 5-11 - Dose 3
- immunocompromised
- have a disability with significant or complex health needs
- have severe, complex, or multiple health conditions that increase the risk of severe COVID-19.
I am severely immunocompromised. How many doses should I have?
At this stage - a dose every 6 months is recommended.
ATAGI has approved a booster dose (given 6 months after the last dose) to those who are severely immunocompromised.
Our current vaccine is Pfizer XBB1.5 Vaccine
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FAQ:
Am I eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine?
Anyone aged 5 and above is eligible.
I don't have a medicare card. Where can I get a vaccine?
You can attend a state-run vaccination clinic, or a pharmacy.
More information can be found here
I am a new patient. Where can I get a vaccine?
We are unable to accept new patients at this time.
You can book at a pharmacy or state-run vaccination clinic.