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Thursday, November 14, 2013

Immunization Schedule followed in India

S.No.
Age
Vaccine
Dosage
1.
New Born
BCG
One dose
2.
15 days
Oral polio
First dose
3.
6th Week
DPT and Polio
First dose
4.
10th Week
DPT and Polio
Second dose
5.
14th Week
DPT and Polio
Third dose
6.
9-12 Months
Measles
One dose
7.
18-24 Months
DPT and Polio
First booster
8.
15 Months – 2 years
MMR vaccine
One dose
9.
2-3 years
Typhoid vaccine
Two doses at one month gap
10.
4-6 years
DT and Polio
Second booster
11.
10th year
TT and Typhoid
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12.
16th year
TT and Typhoid
Second booster
  • BCG – Tuberculosis vaccine
  • DPT – Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus vaccine (Trible antigen)
  • MMR – Mumps, Measles, Rubella
  • DT – Diphtheria, Tetanus (Dual antigen)
  • TT – Tetanus Toxoid

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