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What Standard Vaccinations Are Required For Infants Until The Age Of One Year?
Question: Daer Sir,
Myself ahd Twins babies Baby Boy and Baby Girl.They Born on 26th april 2018 when they born Hospital had given BCG and OPG vaccination. Now its 22 days over Wanted to check what would be the standard vaccinations and there brands that should be given to the new born till one year?
As per your experience Would you recommend to give the Vaccinations in Pvt Hospitals or Govt hospitals.
Myself ahd Twins babies Baby Boy and Baby Girl.They Born on 26th april 2018 when they born Hospital had given BCG and OPG vaccination. Now its 22 days over Wanted to check what would be the standard vaccinations and there brands that should be given to the new born till one year?
As per your experience Would you recommend to give the Vaccinations in Pvt Hospitals or Govt hospitals.
Brief Answer:
Advise on vaccinations
Detailed Answer:
Hi...
1. Government of private needs to be decided you please. In government set up it is free and in private you need to pay. But in government set up all vaccines may not be available.
2. Schedule -
6, 10, 14 weeks - DPT/ HepB/ Hib/ IPV/ PCV13/ Rotavirus.
Brands - Hexaxim or Infanrix Hexa/ Prevenar/ Rotasiil
6 and 7th months - Influenza (Vaxigrip).
9 months - MMR (Tresivac)/ OPV/ Typhoid TCV (TypbarTCV)
12 months - Hepatitis A (Havrix720)
Best regards - Dr Sumanth Amperayani
Advise on vaccinations
Detailed Answer:
Hi...
1. Government of private needs to be decided you please. In government set up it is free and in private you need to pay. But in government set up all vaccines may not be available.
2. Schedule -
6, 10, 14 weeks - DPT/ HepB/ Hib/ IPV/ PCV13/ Rotavirus.
Brands - Hexaxim or Infanrix Hexa/ Prevenar/ Rotasiil
6 and 7th months - Influenza (Vaxigrip).
9 months - MMR (Tresivac)/ OPV/ Typhoid TCV (TypbarTCV)
12 months - Hepatitis A (Havrix720)
Best regards - Dr Sumanth Amperayani
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Dr. Kampana
Thanks for your quick Reply.Wanted to check if combinations of vaccines which you have mentioned can be given at a time or there needs to be gap between the vaccinations.i.e Can we give DPT/ HepB/ Hib/ IPV/ PCV13/ Rotavirus at time combining altogether or should be given saperately one at a time
Brief Answer:
Suggestions on vaccines
Detailed Answer:
Hi...
Hexaxim or InfanrixHexa 1 injection
PCV 1 injection
Rotasiil is Oral drops
All can be given on same day
None of these individual vaccines should be mixed together.
Minimum gap between any two sets of vaccinations is 28 days.
Suggestions on vaccines
Detailed Answer:
Hi...
Hexaxim or InfanrixHexa 1 injection
PCV 1 injection
Rotasiil is Oral drops
All can be given on same day
None of these individual vaccines should be mixed together.
Minimum gap between any two sets of vaccinations is 28 days.
Note: For further queries related to your child health, Talk to a Pediatrician. Click here to Book a Consultation.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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