Child Age | Government Schedule | IAP Schedule |
At Birth | BCG - Protects against Tuberculosis (TB) |
BCG - Protects against Tuberculosis (TB) |
OPV - Protects against Polio - This dose at birth is called the zero dose. |
OPV - Protects against Polio - This dose at birth is called the zero dose. |
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HB - 1st dose - Protects against Hepatitis B |
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6 weeks | OPV or IPV - 1st dose - Protects against Polio |
OPV or IPV - 1st dose - Protects against Polio |
DPT - 1st dose - Triple vaccine - Protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough) and Tetanus |
DPT - 1st dose - Triple vaccine - Protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough) and Tetanus |
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HB - 2nd dose - Protects against Hepatitis B |
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Hib - 1st dose - Protects against Haemophilus Influenzae Type B infection |
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Rotavirus - 1st dose - Protect against rotavirus infections (severe diarrhea) |
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Pneumococcal - 1st dose - Protects against the bacteria Pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae) |
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10 weeks | OPV or IPV - 2nd dose - Protects against Polio |
OPV or IPV - 2nd dose - Protects against Polio |
DPT - 2nd dose - Triple vaccine - Protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough) and Tetanus |
DPT - 2nd dose - Triple vaccine - Protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough) and Tetanus |
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Hib - 2nd dose - Protects against Haemophilus Influenzae Type B infection |
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Rotavirus - 2nd dose - Protect against rotavirus infections (severe diarrhea) |
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Pneumococcal - 2nd dose - Protects against the bacteria Pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae) |
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14 weeks | OPV or IPV - 3rd dose - Protects against Polio |
OPV or IPV - 3rd dose - Protects against Polio |
DPT - 3rd dose - Triple vaccine - Protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough) and Tetanus |
DPT - 3rd dose - Triple vaccine - Protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough) and Tetanus |
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Hib - 3rd dose - Protects against Haemophilus Influenzae Type B infection |
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Rotavirus - 3rd dose - Protect against rotavirus infections (severe diarrhea) |
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Pneumococcal - 3rd dose - Protects against the bacteria Pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae) |
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6 months | HB - 3rd dose - Protects against Hepatitis B |
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OPV - 1st dose - Protects against Polio |
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Influenza - 1st dose - Protects against Influenza |
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7 months | Influenza - 2nd dose - Protects against Influenza |
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9 months | MMR - 1st dose - Protects against Measles, Mumps and Rubella |
MMR - 1st dose - Protects against Measles, Mumps and Rubella |
OPV - 2nd dose - Protects against Polio |
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10 to 12 months | Typhoid - 1st dose - Protects against Typhoid |
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12 months | Hepatitis A - 1st dose - Protects against Hepatitis A |
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15 months | MMR - 2nd dose - Protects against Measles, Mumps and Rubella |
MMR - 2nd dose - Protects against Measles, Mumps and Rubella |
Chickenpox - 1st dose - Protects against Chickenpox |
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Pneumococcal - 4th dose - Protects against the bacteria Pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae) |
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16 to 18 months | OPV or IPV - 4th dose - Protects against Polio |
OPV or IPV - 4th dose - Protects against Polio |
DPT - 4th dose - Triple vaccine - Protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough) and Tetanus |
DPT - 4th dose - Triple vaccine - Protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough) and Tetanus |
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Hib - 4th dose - Protects against Haemophilus Influenzae Type B infection |
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18 months | Hepatitis A - 2nd dose - Protects against Hepatitis A |
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2 years | Typhoid - 2nd dose - Protects against Typhoid |
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5 years | Tdap - 5th dose - Protects against Diphtheria and Tetanus |
DPT - 5th dose - Triple vaccine - Protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough) and Tetanus |
OPV - 3rd dose - Protects against Polio |
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MMR - 3rd dose - Protects against Measles, Mumps and Rubella |
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Chickenpox - 2nd dose - Protects against Chickenpox |
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10 years | TT - Protects against Tetanus |
Tdap - Protects against Diphtheria and Tetanus |
HB - booster dose - Protects against Hepatitis B |
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16 years | TT - Protects against Tetanus |
Tdap - Protects against Diphtheria and Tetanus |
HPV - Protects against Human papillomavirus infection that increases risk of cancer of the cervix, vulva, vagina, penis, anus, mouth, or throat |
ABBREVIATIONS:
BCG = Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine
Chickenpox = Chickenpox (Varicella) vaccine
DPT = Diphtheria, Pertussis & Tetanus vaccine
DT = Diphtheria & Tetanus vaccine
HB = Hepatitis B vaccine
Hepatitis A = Hepatitis A vaccine
Hib = Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B) vaccine
HPV = Human PapillomaVirus vaccine
IPV = Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine
Influenza = Influenza Virus vaccine
MMR = Measles, Mumps and Rubella (German measles) vaccine
OPV = Oral Poliovirus Vaccine
Pneumococcal = Pneumococcal vaccine
Rotavirus = Rotavirus vaccine
Tdap = Tetanus & Diphtheria vaccine
TT = Tetanus Toxoid vaccine
Typhoid = Typhoid vaccine
Note: Above information is/are only for general education purpose, please consult your family physician before administrating any vaccine to your child