(Verse 1) Immunisation, it's the way To keep the diseases at bay Active and passive, two types to know Whole organisms, purified components, let's go! (Chorus) Immunisation, immunisation, it's the key To a healthy life, for you and me Contra-indications, we must abide Temp above 38.5, we must defer with pride (Verse 2) Mature immune system, that's what we need Able to recognize the pathogen, and develop "memory" indeed Immunogenic vaccine, that's what we require To become immune, and never to tire (Chorus) Immunisation, immunisation, it's the key To a healthy life, for you and me Contra-indications, we must abide Temp above 38.5, we must defer with pride (Verse 3) Infanrix Hexa, the workhorse vaccine Protects against six diseases, what a team! Diptheria, Tetanus, Pertussis too Hep B, HiB, and Polio, we're covering you (Verse 4) Pertussis, a personal story to share Vaccine effectiveness, we must declare 85% for severe disease, 70% for mild Let's get vaccinated, before we're beguiled (Chorus) Immunisation, immunisation, it's the key To a healthy life, for you and me Contra-indications, we must abide Temp above 38.5, we must defer with pride (Verse 5) Measles, Mumps, and Rubella too Live vaccinations, we must get it through Complications of Measles, we must know Secondary infections, Encephalitis, don't you know? (Chorus) Immunisation, immunisation, it's the key To a healthy life, for you and me Contra-indications, we must abide Temp above 38.5, we must defer with pride (Bridge) Paediatric travellers, a special case Greatest risk is similar diseases, not vaccine-preventable, what a pace Hepatitis B, the virus and the vaccine too Needlestick injuries, what to do? (Verse 6) Live vaccinations, a schedule to keep Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and MMRV, don't you sleep Rotavirus, at 2 and 4 months, don't you forget Vaccination technique, 23 or 25 gauge needle, you bet! (Chorus) Immunisation, immunisation, it's the key To a healthy life, for you and me Contra-indications, we must abide Temp above 38.5, we must defer with pride (Outro) NSW legislation, a parent's right to choose Immunisation status, before preschool, it's the law, no excuse Vaccine refusers, a small but significant group Let's educate them, with facts, not fiction, that's the scoop!
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