| 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 |
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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


