{"id":4503,"date":"2016-07-26T11:09:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T11:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kauveryhospital.com\/blog\/immunization-chart-for-babies-in-india\/"},"modified":"2024-01-22T07:15:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T07:15:59","slug":"immunization-chart-for-babies-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kauveryhospital.com\/blog\/paediatrics\/immunization-chart-for-babies-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Immunization Chart for Babies in India"},"content":{"rendered":"

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.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Age<\/strong><\/td>\nVaccines<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
At Birth<\/td>\nBCG<\/strong> Dose 1 (tuberculosis vaccine)<\/p>\n

OPV<\/strong> (oral polio vaccine) Dose 1<\/p>\n

Hep B<\/strong> (hepatitis B Vaccine<\/a>) Dose 1<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6-8 weeks<\/td>\nDTaP\/DTwP<\/strong> (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Dose 1<\/p>\n

Hib<\/strong> (Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine) Dose 1<\/p>\n

Rotavirus<\/strong> Dose 1
\nThis vaccine helps protect against rotavirus \u2013 the leading cause of diarrhoea. The WHO recommends this vaccine because the rotavirus is a major cause of dehydration in babies.<\/p>\n

IPV<\/strong> (Injectable Polio Vaccine) Dose 1<\/p>\n

Hep B<\/strong> (Hepatitis B Vaccine) Dose 2<\/td>\n

Optional vaccine: <\/strong>PCV (Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine)
\nDose 1 This is to prevent pneumonia
\nand meningitis (brain fever). It is
\nquite a costly vaccine and is given
\nas an injection in three doses.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10-16 weeks<\/td>\nDTaP\/DTwP<\/strong> (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Dose 2<\/p>\n

Hib<\/strong> (Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine) Dose 2<\/p>\n

Rotavirus<\/strong> Dose 2<\/p>\n

IPV<\/strong> (Injectable Polio Vaccine) Dose 1<\/p>\n

Hep B<\/strong> (hepatitis B vaccine) Dose 3<\/td>\n

Optional Vaccine: <\/strong>PCV (Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) Dose 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14-24 weeks<\/td>\nDTaP\/DTwP<\/strong> (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Dose 3<\/p>\n

Hib<\/strong> (Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine) Dose 3<\/p>\n

Rotavirus<\/strong> Dose 3<\/p>\n

IPV<\/strong> (Injectable Polio Vaccine) Dose 3<\/p>\n

Hep B<\/strong> (hepatitis B vaccine) Dose 4<\/td>\n

Optional Vaccine: <\/strong>PCV (Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) Dose 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6 – 7\u00a0 Months<\/td>\nOPV<\/strong> (Oral Polio Vaccine) Dose 2<\/p>\n

Influenza<\/strong> Dose 1, Influenza<\/strong> Dose 2<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9 Months<\/td>\nMeasles<\/strong> Dose 1<\/p>\n

MMR<\/strong> (Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine) Dose 1<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9-12 Months<\/td>\nTyphoid CV<\/strong> (typhoid conjugate vaccine) Dose 1<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12 Months<\/td>\nHep A<\/strong> (Hepatitis A vaccine) Dose 1<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15 Months<\/td>\nPCV<\/strong> (Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) Booster<\/p>\n

MMR<\/strong> (Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine) Dose 2<\/p>\n

Varicella<\/strong> Dose 1<\/td>\n

Optional Vaccine:<\/strong>
\nChickenpox Dose 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16-18 Months<\/td>\nIPV<\/strong> (Injectable, Polio Vaccine) Booster<\/p>\n

Hib<\/strong> (Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine) Booster<\/p>\n

DTaP\/DTwP<\/strong> (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Booster<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18-19 Months<\/td>\nHep A<\/strong> (Hepatitis A vaccine) Dose 2<\/p>\n

Varicella<\/strong> Dose 2<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2 Years<\/td>\nTyphoid<\/strong> Booster<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2nd<\/sup>, 3rd<\/sup>, 4th<\/sup>, 5th<\/sup> year<\/td>\nAnnual Influenza Vaccine<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4-6 Years<\/td>\nOPV<\/strong> (Oral Polio Vaccine) Dose 3<\/p>\n

Typhoid Booster<\/strong><\/p>\n

DTaP\/DTwP<\/strong> (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Booster<\/p>\n

IPV<\/strong> Booster<\/p>\n

MMR<\/strong> Dose 3<\/td>\n

Optional Vaccine<\/strong>: Chickenpox Dose 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9-15 years (Girls)<\/td>\nHPV<\/strong> (2 doses)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10-12 years<\/td>\nTdap\/Td<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Click here to download the Immunization Chart.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Also Read:<\/strong> Importance of Immunizing a Child<\/a><\/div>\n