Children's Immunisations
|
Essential |
Optional |
At Birth |
Hep B |
|
8 Weeks |
DaPT; HIB; IPV; Hep B; Pneumococcal |
Rotavirus |
4 Months |
DaPT; HIB; IPV; Hep B; Pneumococcal |
Rotavirus |
6 Months |
DaPT; HIB; IPV; Hep B; Pneumococcal |
|
12 Months |
MMR |
Varicella |
18 Months |
DaPT; HIB; IPV; Hep B; Pneumococcal |
|
24 Months |
|
Hep A |
30 Months |
|
Hep A |
4½ - 6 Years |
DaPT; IPV; MMR booster |
Varicella booster |
10 Years |
DaPT; IPV; Hep B booster |
|
12 Years |
MMR booster |
|
16 Years |
DaPT; IPV |
|
(BCG vaccine has to be given at a Government Clinic/Hospital)
Abbreviations:
IPV |
|
Injectable Polio |
HIB |
|
Haemophilus (influenzae Type B) |
BCG |
|
Tuberculosis (TB) |
MANTOUX |
|
Skin Test for immunity to BCG or TB |
HEP B |
|
Hepatitis B |
MMR |
|
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella |
PREVANAR |
|
Pneumococcal Conjugate |
VARICELLA |
|
Chicken Pox |
HEP A |
|
Hepatitis A |
ROTARIX |
|
Rota Virus |
TYPHOID |
|
Typhoid |
HEXA |
|
Diptheria, Acellular Pertussis and Tetanus, Haemophilus Type B, Polio, Hep B (DaPT/HIB/IPV/HEP B) |
PENTA |
|
Diptheria, Acellular Pertussis and Tetanus, Haemophilus Type B, Polio (DaPT/HIB/IPV) |
DAPT |
|
Diptheria, Pertussis, Tetanus |
DAPT/IPV |
|
Diptheria, Pertussis, Tetanus and Polio |
(APRIL 2011)