Iceland: Recommended vaccinations
  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
MonthsYears
35121824121418
diphtheria
D
D
D
d
d1
tetanus
TT
TT
TT
TT
TT1
pertussis
acP
acP
acP
acp
acp2
acp3
poliomyelitis
IPV
IPV
IPV
IPV4
Haemophilus influenzae type b infection
Hib
Hib
Hib
pneumococcal disease
PCV15
PCV15
PCV15
meningococcal disease
MCV4
measles
MEAS
MEAS
mumps
MUMPS
MUMPS
rubella
RUBE
RUBE
varicella
VAR
VAR
human papillomavirus infection
HPV9 (F/M)5

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Footnotes:

  1. Td vaccine to be repeated every 10 years in case of wound injury or travel to diphtheria endemic countries. The use of a dTap vaccine is recommended to increase immunity against pertussis in the community.
  2. Repeat for pregnant women in second or third trimester of every pregnancy regardless of the time since last vaccination.
  3. Vaccination during pregnancy
  4. Repeat every 10 years for individuals at risk.
  5. As of 1.7.2023, gender neutral HPV vaccination. 2-valent also recommended.


More information available at:
http://www.landlaeknir.is/smit-og-sottvarnir/bolusetningar/bolusetningar-barna/ http://www.landlaeknir.is/smit-og-sottvarnir/bolusetningar/bolusetningar-fullordinna/


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References
http://www.landlaeknir.is/smit-og-sottvarnir/bolusetningar/bolusetningar-barna/ (children)
http://www.landlaeknir.is/smit-og-sottvarnir/bolusetningar/bolusetningar-fullordinna/ (adults)

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Date of last update: 25 Jan 2024


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