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Counseling on Child Care
The following center offers counselling and information, as well as various lectures and seminars giving advice on child care issues.

•Osaka Municipal Child Care Counseling Center
6-4-20 Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku
TEL: 06-6354-0106
FAX: 06-6354-0277
<Open Hours> Monday - Friday 10:00 - 20:00
         Weekend and holidays 10:00 - 17:00

Disease Immunization Schedule

A mixture of whooping cough, diphtheria, and tetanus

Stage 1/First Injection course

Three times between ages 3 - 90 months at 20 to 56 days intervals.

Stage 1/Booster Injection

After completion of the first injection course, a period of at least 6 months should lapse before administering a booster injection.

A mixture of diphtheria and tetanus

Once for those aged 11 - 12 years old (6th grade of elementary school).

MR (rubella & measles)

Stage 1

Age 12 - 24 months

Stage 2

Age 5 - 7 years old, during the year before the child enters elementary school.

Stage 3

1st grade of Junior High School

Stage 4

1st grade of High School

Japanese encephalitis

※Is not currently being administered, in accordance with the advice of the Health, Labor, and Welfare Ministry’s advisory. Inquire for the resumption date and further information.

Stage 1/First Injection

Twice between age 6 - 90 months, at 6 - 28 days intervals.

Stage 1/Booster Injection

Once only booster injection for those aged 6 - 90 months, generally 1 year later.

Stage 2

Once between age 9 - 13 years old (4th grade of elementary school).

※Poliomyelitis

Twice between age 3 - 90 months, at more than 41 days intervals (Operated in Spring and Autumn sessions.)

※Tuberculosis

Once between age 3 - 6 months.

Vaccinations indicated with an ※ can be taken at the public health and welfare center of each ward. Those without the indication are available at any medical facilities Authorized Disease Prevention Injection Medical Organization.

【Inquiries for Disease Immunization】
Public health Office Infections Diseases Prevention Department
Tel. 06-6647-0656



Inquiry:Information Plaza Osaka TEL.06-6773-6533
Place: International House, Osaka