Vaccinations for babies
Vaccinating your children is one of the most important and consequential decisions you will make in their early life. It is important for parents to be aware of the various vaccinations their child will receive, what they do to prevent disease and the important difference between mandatory and optional vaccinations.
The RI/UIP schedules currently provide for the following vaccines for kids: BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin), DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus Toxoid), OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine), Hepatitis B, Measles-Lyophilized, TT (Tetanus Toxoid) and Japanese Encephalitis (JE).
Some of the most common vaccines for kids worldwide are:
1. BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin) – This vaccine provides protection against Tuberculosis.
2. DPT – This vaccine protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus Toxoid.
3. OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine) – This vaccine provides protection against Polio.
4. Hepatitis A – This vaccine provides protection against Hepatitis A.
5. Hepatitis B – This vaccine provides protection against Hepatitis B.
6. Pneumococcal Conjugate – This vaccine provides protection against Pneumonia and Meningitis.
7. DTaP – This vaccine provides protection against Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis.
8. MMR – This vaccine provides protection against Mumps, Measles, and Rubella.
9. Japanese Encephalitis (JE) – This vaccine provides protection against Japanese Enciphalitis.
10. Varicella – This vaccine provides protection against Chicken Pox.
Vaccinating your children is one of the most important and consequential decisions you will make in their early life. It is important for parents to be aware of the various vaccinations their child will receive, what they do to prevent disease and the important difference between mandatory and optional vaccinations.
The RI/UIP schedules currently provide for the following vaccines for kids: BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin), DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus Toxoid), OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine), Hepatitis B, Measles-Lyophilized, TT (Tetanus Toxoid) and Japanese Encephalitis (JE).
Some of the most common vaccines for kids worldwide are:
1. BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin) – This vaccine provides protection against Tuberculosis.
2. DPT – This vaccine protects against Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus Toxoid.
3. OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine) – This vaccine provides protection against Polio.
4. Hepatitis A – This vaccine provides protection against Hepatitis A.
5. Hepatitis B – This vaccine provides protection against Hepatitis B.
6. Pneumococcal Conjugate – This vaccine provides protection against Pneumonia and Meningitis.
7. DTaP – This vaccine provides protection against Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis.
8. MMR – This vaccine provides protection against Mumps, Measles, and Rubella.
9. Japanese Encephalitis (JE) – This vaccine provides protection against Japanese Enciphalitis.
10. Varicella – This vaccine provides protection against Chicken Pox.
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