Immunization Chart for Babies in India

by admin-blog-kh | July 26, 2016 11:09 am

This chart is a ready reckoner to remind you about the vaccine schedules of your child. Click on link below chart to download to print.

 

Age Vaccines
At Birth BCG Dose 1 (tuberculosis vaccine)

OPV (oral polio vaccine) Dose 1

Hep B (hepatitis B Vaccine[1]) Dose 1
6-8 weeks DTaP/DTwP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Dose 1

Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine) Dose 1

Rotavirus Dose 1
This vaccine helps protect against rotavirus – the leading cause of diarrhoea. The WHO recommends this vaccine because the rotavirus is a major cause of dehydration in babies.

IPV (Injectable Polio Vaccine) Dose 1

Hep B (Hepatitis B Vaccine) Dose 2

 Optional vaccine: PCV (Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine)
Dose 1 This is to prevent pneumonia
and meningitis (brain fever). It is
quite a costly vaccine and is given
as an injection in three doses.
10-16 weeks DTaP/DTwP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Dose 2

Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine) Dose 2

Rotavirus Dose 2

IPV (Injectable Polio Vaccine) Dose 1

Hep B (hepatitis B vaccine) Dose 3

 Optional Vaccine: PCV (Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) Dose 2
14-24 weeks DTaP/DTwP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Dose 3

Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine) Dose 3

Rotavirus Dose 3

IPV (Injectable Polio Vaccine) Dose 3

Hep B (hepatitis B vaccine) Dose 4

 Optional Vaccine: PCV (Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) Dose 3
6 – 7  Months OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine) Dose 2

Influenza Dose 1, Influenza Dose 2
9 Months Measles Dose 1

MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine) Dose 1
9-12 Months Typhoid CV (typhoid conjugate vaccine) Dose 1
12 Months Hep A (Hepatitis A vaccine) Dose 1
15 Months PCV (Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) Booster

MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine) Dose 2

Varicella Dose 1

 Optional Vaccine:
Chickenpox Dose 1
16-18 Months IPV (Injectable, Polio Vaccine) Booster

Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine) Booster

DTaP/DTwP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Booster
18-19 Months Hep A (Hepatitis A vaccine) Dose 2

Varicella Dose 2
2 Years Typhoid Booster
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th year Annual Influenza Vaccine
4-6 Years OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine) Dose 3

Typhoid Booster

DTaP/DTwP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Booster

IPV Booster

MMR Dose 3

 Optional Vaccine: Chickenpox Dose 2
9-15 years (Girls) HPV (2 doses)
10-12 years Tdap/Td

Click here to download the Immunization Chart.[2]

Also Read: Importance of Immunizing a Child[3]

Revised Date : 13 th september 2022

 

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Endnotes:
  1. hepatitis B Vaccine: https://kauveryhospital.com/blog/liver-diseases/hepatitis-is-vaccine-preventable/
  2. Click here to download the Immunization Chart.: https://www.kauveryhospital.com/newsimage/vaccines.pdf
  3. Importance of Immunizing a Child: https://kauveryhospital.com/blog/paediatrics/importance-of-immunizing-a-child/

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