Dr Kids Child Specialist Clinic Pulau Pinang - Pneumococcal (Pneumonia) Vaccination

Recommended for infants and children, for protection against 13 types of Pneumococcal bacteria.

Pneumococcal bacteria can cause several types of severe infections such as Pneumonia (infection of the lungs), Meningitis, Ear infection, Sinusitis or Bacterial Sepsis (blood infection). Young children have weak immunity, and are especially at risk of contracting pneumococcal infection.

The vaccine works by triggering the immune system of the body to produce antibodies that help fight pneumococcal infection and protects against 13 different varieties of pneumococcal bacteria, which are the most common cause of severe pneumococcal illnesses in both children and adults.

13 Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine (Four Doses)

1st Dose - 2 months of age 

2nd Dose - 4 months of age 

3rd Dose - 6 months of age

4th Dose - 12 - 15 months of age

• Please book at least 3 working days in advance. 
• Change of booking date is allowed 48 hours before the scheduled booking date.
• Upon payment, we will send to your email a receipt. This receipt can only be used for the package indicated.

Location: 7, Jalan Tembikai, Taman Mutiara, Pulau Pinang

REGISTRATION: Please have your identification document ready:  NRIC (for Malaysian) or passport (for non-Malaysian)

Packages booked cannot be refunded but can be postponed to a later date. All packages booked can be postponed to a later date with validity of 6 months from the time of booking.