Italy and Netherlands: Comparison of recommended vaccinations
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Italy Netherlands
    General recommendation
    Recommendation for specific groups only
    Catch-up (e.g. if previous doses missed)
 		 Vaccination not funded by the National Health system
 		 Mandatory vaccination
BirthWeeksMonthsYears
36234568101214151824569101214181945606465≥ 66
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)1, 2
COVID-194
COVID-195
tuberculosis
BCG6
rotavirus infection
ROTA7
ROTA
ROTA
diphtheria
D
D
D
D
d
d8
D
D
D
D
D
D
d9
tetanus
TT
TT
TT
TT
TT
TT8
TT
TT
TT
TT
TT
TT
TT9
pertussis
acP
acP
acP
acP
acp
acp8
acP
acP
acP
acP
acP
acp9
poliomyelitis
IPV
IPV
IPV
IPV
IPV
IPV
IPV
IPV
IPV
IPV
IPV
Haemophilus influenzae type b infection
Hib
Hib
Hib
Hib
Hib
Hib
Hib
hepatitis B
HepB10
HepB
HepB
HepB
HepB11
HepB
HepB
HepB
HepB
pneumococcal disease3
PCV
PCV
PCV
PCV13+PPSV2312
PCV10
PCV10
PCV10
PPSV2313
meningococcal disease
MenB14
MenB14
MCV4
MenB14
MenB14
MCV415
MCV416
MCV416
measles
MEAS
MEAS
MEAS
MEAS
mumps
MUMPS
MUMPS
MUMPS
MUMPS
rubella
RUBE
RUBE
RUBE
RUBE
varicella
VAR
VAR
human papillomavirus infection
HPV (F/M)17
HPV (F/M)18
influenza
IIV319
IIV3
IIV420
herpes zoster
ZOS21
hepatitis A
HepA22
HepA23

Footnotes:

  1. http://www.salute.gov.it/portale/documentazione/p6_2_2_1.jsp?lingua=italiano&id=2986
  2. https://www.gezondheidsraad.nl/documenten/adviezen/2020/11/19/strategieen-voor-covid-19-vaccinatie
  3. More information available at https://www.rivm.nl/en/pneumococci/information-for-policy-makers
  4. http://www.salute.gov.it/portale/documentazione/p6_2_2_1.jsp?lingua=italiano&id=2986 https://www.salute.gov.it/portale/nuovocoronavirus/dettaglioContenutiNuovoCoronavirus.jsp?lingua=italiano&id=5452&area=nuovoCoronavirus&menu=vuoto
  5. https://www.rivm.nl/covid-19-vaccinatie
  6. vaccines only given on specific indications. please refer to https://www.kncvtbc.org/uploaded/2019/06/Handboek-Tuberculose-Nederland-2019-def.pdf for specific indications
  7. Two or three doses depending on the vaccine used (3rd dose only for pentavalent rotavirus vaccines)
  8. Tdap is recommended every 10 years from age 19, and also for pregnant women in the third trimester (ideally 28 weeks)
  9. Recommended for pregnant women from 22 weeks gestation
  10. Babies born to a mother infected with hepatitis B will be offered a first vaccine dose within 12-24 hours after birth and simultaneously with HB immunoglobulin. The following and second vaccine dose is given 4 weeks apart from the first. Starting from the third dose, which is given from 61 days of life onwards, the vaccination calendar schedule including the combined hexavalent vaccine should be used.
  11. Offered to infants born to a mother infected with hepatitis B
  12. one dose of PCV13 at 65 years and one dose PPSV after at least 8 weeks
  13. For information refer to https://www.rivm.nl/pneumokokken/pneumokokkenprik
  14. Please refer to local recommendations for age of administration. MenB should not to be co-administered with other vaccinations.
  15. Meningococcal ACWY, one dose for adolescents age 12-18
  16. More information available at https://rijksvaccinatieprogramma.nl/vaccinaties/menacwy
  17. 9-valent. Gender-neutral (boys and girls) vaccine offered (since 2017). Two-dose or three-dose schedule depending on age. Catch-up available with all doses of the cycle free of charge for women up to 26 years of age and for men up to and including 18 years of age, if they have not been previously vaccinated or have not completed the vaccination cycle.
  18. Two dose schedule at 0 and 6 months. Gender neutral (boys and girls) vaccination.
  19. For individuals at increased risk. More information available at: http://www.salute.gov.it/imgs/C_17_pubblicazioni_2571_allegato.pdf
  20. https://www.rivm.nl/en/flu-and-flu-jab
  21. 1 or 2 doses depending on the vaccine used
  22. Recommended in highly endemic areas
  23. Recommended in highly endemic areas