We provide a comprehensive range of vaccination services to protect you and your family from various preventable diseases. Our clinic offers vaccinations for all age groups, including essential childhood immunizations, to ensure long-term health and immunity.
Child Immunisation & Vaccinations
What Are Vaccinations?
Vaccinations are a safe and effective way to protect against infectious diseases by stimulating the body’s immune system to recognize and fight specific pathogens. Regular vaccinations are crucial for preventing the spread of diseases and safeguarding public health.
Our Vaccination Services Include:
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Childhood Immunizations
We offer all recommended childhood vaccines, including those for measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (DTaP), hepatitis, and more. These vaccines are essential for your child's healthy development and protection against serious illnesses.
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Adult Vaccinations
Our clinic provides vaccinations for adults, including those for varicella, pneumococcal disease, hepatitis A and B, and more. Staying up-to-date with vaccinations is important for continued health and protection against preventable diseases.
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HPV Vaccinations
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are available for adolescents and adults to protect against HPV-related cancers and conditions. We provide the full vaccination schedule and offer guidance on the benefits of this important vaccine.
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Flu Vaccinations
Annual flu vaccines are recommended for everyone, especially vulnerable groups such as young children, the elderly, and those with chronic health conditions. Protect yourself and those around you by getting vaccinated each flu season.
Vaccination for your healthcare needs at every age
Vaccines help to build our immunity to fight against preventable diseases.
Singapore Citizen Child (Below 5 Years Old) Vaccinations at Origin Family Clinic
Childhood immunisations are fully subsidised for Singapore Citizens.
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Childhood Developmental Screening
Recommended development milestone at 3 months old, 12 months old, 15 months old and 24 months old.
What is it for:
Children reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act and move. All children develop at their own pace, but these milestones give you a general idea of the changes to expect as your child grows.
Varicella (Chickenpox) (VAR)
Recommended 2 doses after 12 months old
What is it for:
Varicella vaccines help to prevent chickenpox, which is a highly infectious disease caused by the Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV).
5-in-1 Vaccine
Recommended for 2, 4, 6 and 18 months old child
What is 5-in-1 vaccine:
- Diphtheria
- Tetanus
- Acellular pertussis
- inactivated poliovirus
- Haemophilus influenzae type b
6-in-1 Vaccine
Recommended for 2 and 6 months old child
What is 6-in-1 vaccine:
- Diphtheria
- Tetanus
- Acellular pertussis
- Inactivated poliovirus
- Haemophilus influenzae type b
- Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B (Hep B) (Paediatric)
Recommended at birth, 2 and 6 months old
What is it used for:
Vaccines help to prevent infection caused by the Hepatitis B Virus(HBV). A baby whose mother is infected may become infected at birth unless the necessary vaccines are given.
Pneumococcal Conjugate (PCV 13)
Recommended to be given at 4 and 6 months old, with a booster at 12 months. Children who fall behind should be given catch-up vaccination through to 59 months of age.
What is it for:
Protect against Pneumococcal disease which includes infection of the lungs (pneumonia), ear (otitis media), brain (meningitis), blood (bacteremia) and other serious infections.
Influenza (INF) (trivalent or quadrivalent)
Recommended 1 doses annually/per season
What it is for:
Influenza vaccines help to prevent influenza (also known as flu), a common infection caused by Influenza virus types A and B. It takes at least 2 weeks for protection to develop after vaccination.
Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR)
Recommended two doses at 12 and 15 months old.
Immunisation against measles is compulsory by law. This vaccination is also required for enrolment into schools.
What is it for:
MMR vaccines help to prevent measles, mumps, and rubella. MMR vaccines contain weakened live viruses, but are not able to cause measles, mumps or rubella in healthy people.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why are vaccinations important?
Vaccinations are crucial for preventing the spread of infectious diseases, protecting individuals and communities from serious illnesses. They help build immunity and prevent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases.
What vaccines are recommended for my child?
We follow the national immunization schedule, which includes vaccines for diseases such as measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (DTaP), and polio. Our healthcare team will guide you on the appropriate vaccinations for your child’s age.
Are vaccines safe?
Yes, vaccines are thoroughly tested for safety and effectiveness before being approved for use. Side effects are generally mild and temporary, such as soreness at the injection site or a mild fever.
How often do I need to get vaccinated?
The frequency of vaccinations depends on the specific vaccine. Some vaccines, like the flu shot, are needed annually, while others, like the tetanus booster, are recommended every 10 years. We will provide you with a personalized vaccination schedule.
Can I get multiple vaccines at once?
Yes, it is generally safe to receive multiple vaccines during the same visit. However, our doctor will assess your vaccination needs and administer the appropriate vaccines safely.
What should I do if I miss a scheduled vaccination?
If you miss a scheduled vaccination, contact us as soon as possible to reschedule. We will help you catch up on any missed doses to ensure you remain protected.
I have a CHAS card. Can i get vaccinations at a subsidised rate?
Yes. If you have a CHAS card, you will get subsidised rate according to the tier of your CHAS scheme. Please contact the clinic for more information.