Child Vaccination Table Guide

Immunization boosts the body defenses to fight infection. It helps us lead healthier lives with less recourse to curative medicine. To be effective against childhood disease it is best carried out at specified times.

AGE	ANTIGEN	DISEASE PREVENTED
Birth	BCG, OPV, HEP. B	Tuberculosis, Polio, Hepatitis B.
6 Weeks	DPT, HIB, HEP. B, OPV, IPV, PNEUMOCOCCAL	Diphtheria, Meningitis, Hepatitis B, Pertussis, Polio, Pneumococcal Disease.
10 Weeks	DPT, HIB, HEP. B, OPV, IPV, PNEUMOCOCCAL	Diphtheria, Meningitis, Hepatitis B, Pertussis, Polio, Pneumococcal Disease.
14 Weeks	DPT, HIB, HEP. B, OPV, IPV, PNEUMOCOCCAL	Diphtheria, Meningitis, Hepatitis B, Pertussis, Polio, Pneumococcal disease.
4 ½ Weeks	ROTAVIRUS VACCINE	Rota Virus Infection
5 ½ Weeks	ROTAVIRUS VACCINE	Rota Virus Infection
6 Months	FLU I, VITAMIN A	Influenza, Vitamin A deficiency
7 Months	FLU II	Influenza
9 Months	MEASLES, YELLOW FEVER	Measles, Yellow Fever
1 Year	CHICKENPOX VACCINE, HEP. AI, VITAMIN-A	Chicken Pox Plus Vitamin-A Deficiency, Hepatitis A
1yr 3months	MMR	Measles, Mumps, Rubella
1yr 6months	BOOSTER DPT, HIB, IPV, POLIO, VITAMIN A, HEP A BOOSTER	Diphtheria, Meningitis, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Vitamin A deficiency, Hepatitis A
2 Years	VITAMIN A, HIB, TYPHOID, PNEUMOCOCCAL	Vitamin A deficiency, Meningitis, Typhoid, Pneumonia
2yrs 6months	VITAMIN A	Vitamin A deficiency
5 Years	BOOSTERS: DPT, POLIO, TYPHOID, VITAMIN A, PNEUMONIA, MENINGITIS	Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Typhoid Fever, Vitamin A deficiency, Pneumonia, Meningitis.