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 Immunization in Children
.Introduction
.B.C.G. Vaccination (Bacillus Calmette Guerin)
.Triple Vaccine DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus)
.Trivalent oral polio vaccine TOPV (Sabin)
.Live Attenuated Measles Vaccine (LMV)
.Vaccination against viral hepatitis
.Vaccination against Hemophilus Influenza B
.Typhoid Vaccine
.Pneumococcal Vaccine
.Japanese B Encephalitis Vaccine, Meningococccal A & C Vaccines
.Yellow fever vaccine
.Rabies
.Cholera Vaccine
.Other Vaccines
.The Future
.Immunization Schedule
 Pharma
 CME Lessons
Immunization in Children

Immunization Schedules

Mandatory

No. Age Vaccination
1 0-4 weeks BCG/OPV 0 dose
2 6 weeks DPT/OPV I dose
3 10 weeks DPT/OPV II dose
4 14 weeks DPT/OPV III dose
5

9 months

Measles Vaccine OPV IV dose

6 15-18 months MMR
7 18-24 months DPT/OPV I booster
8 5 years DT/OPV II booster
9 10 years Tetanus toxoid

BCG: Bacillus Calmette Guerrin OPV: Oral Polio Vaccine

DPT: Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus MMR: Measles, Mumps, Rubella

Recommended:

No. Age Vaccination
1 0-1 week HBV I dose
2 6 weeks HBV II dose
3 6 months HBV III dose

Optional:

No Age Vaccination
1 1 2 years Parenteral Typhi M
2

6 years

Oral Typhoid vaccine
3 2 2 months HIB I dose
4

4 months

HIB II dose
5 6 months HIB III dose
6 18 months Booster

HBV: Hepatitis B Vaccine; HIB: H. Influenza B Vaccine



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