HEALTH INFORMATION
Vaccination
| AGE | VACCINE | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | BCG OPV 0 Hep-B1(BD) |
BCG: Before discharge OPV: As soon as possible after birth Hep-B: Should be administered within 24hr of birth |
| 6 Weeks | DTwP1/DTaP1 IPV1 Hep-B2 Hib1 Rotavirus 1 PCV1 |
DTwP or DTaP may be administered in primary immunization IPV: 6-10-14 weeks is the recommended schedule; if IPV, as part of a hexavalent combination vaccine, is unaffordable, the infant should be sent to a government facility for primary immunization as per UIP schedule. |
| 10 Weeks |
DTwP2 IPV2 Hep-B3 Hib2 Rotavirus 2 PCV2 |
RV1: 2 – dose schedule; all other rotavirus brands: 3- dose schedule |
| 14 Weeks |
DTwP3 IPV3 Hep-B4 Hib3 Rotavirus 3 PCV3 |
An additional 4th dose of Hep B vaccine is safe and is permitted as a component of a combination vaccine |
| 6 Months | Influenza (IIV)-1 | Uniform dose of 0.5 ml for DCGI approved brands |
| 7 Months | Influenza (IIV)-2 | To be repeated every year, in pre-monsoon period, till 5 year of age |
| 6-9 Months | TCV | As of available data , there is no-recommendation for a booster dose |
| 9 Months | MMR1/MR | Addional dose during MR campaing for 9 months to 15 years should be given irrespective of previous vaccination |
| 12 Months | Hep A1 | Single dose for live attenuated H2 Strain Two doses for all inactivated Hep A recommended. |
| 15 Months |
MMR2 Varicella 1 PCV booster |
|
| 16-18 Months | DTwP B1/DTaP B1 IPVB1 Hib-B1 |
Both DTwP and DTaP as combination vaccine can be offered. |
| 18-19 Months | Hep A2 Varicella-2 | Second dose for inactivated vaccine only. |
| 4-6 Years | DTwP B2/DTaP B2 MMRV or MMR3 IPV-B2 | |
| 10-12 Years | Tdap/Td HPV | Tdap is to be administered even if it has been administered earlier (as DTP-B2) HPV:2 doses at 6 month interval between 9-14year; 3 doses: for ≥ 15 year or immunocompromised of any age (0-1-6 month for HPV2, 0-2-6 month for HPV4) |