BCG / TB Vaccination

Service Description

Book online through this page OR call one of our friendly staff to make a booking over the phone: 1) 0467 981 322 - Evan (English, Mandarin, German) 2) 0402 170 053 - Ahmad (English, Dari, Farsi) Things to know about your BCG vaccination APPOINTMENT:​ 1) Upon arrival, proceed directly to the second floor of Priority Medical Centre Harris Park (stairs/lift) and you will see our clinic (no need to line up at reception). 2) An assessment will be undertaken to ensure it is safe to receive the BCG vaccine. 3) The appointment time will take approximately 15 minutes and we need the person getting vaccinated to stay near the area for 15 minutes after the vaccine administration. 4) Altogether, we will have you in and out of the clinic in approximately 30 minutes and well protected against TB for the journey ahead. PARKING and PUBLIC TRANSPORT 1) Parking is not difficult, as there are many free parking spaces on Marion Street, Albion Street and at the rear on Les Burnett Lane (free parking for up to 2 hours). 2) We are situated nearby to Harris Park Train Station (only 4-minutes walking distance). PAYMENT/FEE 1) The current fee is $150. 2) CARD or CASH payments are accepted (please ensure you have the correct amount of cash, as we do not carry change). OTHER VACCINATIONS 1) Other LIVE vaccines, such as the 12-month and 18-month scheduled vaccines, should be given on the same day as BCG vaccination OR separated by a period of at least 4 weeks. 2) The 4-month oral live vaccine does not need consideration, as it will not interfere with the BCG vaccine. 3) If the person receiving the BCG vaccine has had a live (injected) vaccine within 4 weeks of their BCG vaccine appointment, please call 0467 981 322 (Evan) or 0402 170 053 (Ahmad) to reschedule at no extra cost. DOCUMENTATION 1) Feel free to bring your vaccination record "blue book" for staff to document in. 2) The BCG vaccination will be entered into the AIR (Medicare) vaccination record (please allow up to 72 hours for this). PLEASE NOTE: 1) If you are having troubles with your BCG vaccination booking or if your travel date is imminent and clinics are fully booked, please email info@bcgvaccine.com.au or text/call 0467 981 322 or 0402 170 053 to make enquiries. 2) If the person receiving the BCG vaccine has a fever >38.5 degrees Celsius within one week of their BCG vaccination appointment date or on the day of the appointment, please text/call 0467 981 322 or 0402 170 053 to reschedule.