Paediatric vaccinations: A guide for parents

Sonia Dham
2023/12/05 16:39:33 IST
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Ensuring child’s well-being

    Paediatric vaccinations are one of the essential parts of child healthcare. By following some recommendations, parents can ensure that their child is growing healthy.

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At Birth

    BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin), OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine), Hepatitis B

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6, 10, 14 Weeks

    OPV 1, 2 & 3, Pentavalent 1, 2 & 3, Rotavirus, IPV,

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6-9 Months

    Influenza, Typhoid

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9 Months

    MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)

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12 Months

    Hepatitis A

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15 Months

    MMR-2, Varicella-1, PCV Booster

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16-24 Months

    Hib-B1, IPV-B1, DPT booster-1, Measles/ MR 2nd dose, OPV Booster, JE-2

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18-19 Months

    Hepatitis A-2, Varicella-2

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5-6 Years

    DPT Booster-2

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10-12 Years

    TdaP (Tetanus, Diphtheria, acellular Pertussis), HPV (Human Papillomavirus)

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Please Note

    It is essential to consult a paediatrician before going for the vaccination and get it tailored according to child’s health.

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