Complete Immunisation Schedule of Indian Medical Association.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

RECOMMENDED IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE FOLLOWED IN INDIA

Sl No. Age Disease Vaccination Remarks
1 AT BIRTH HEPATITIS B HEP B VACCINE -I  
2 AT BIRTH POLIO ORAL PV 0 DOSE  
3 BIRTH TO 6 WK TUBERCULOSIS BCG  
4 4 -6 WEEKS HEPATITIS B HEP B VACCINE -II  
5 6 WEEKS DIPHTHERIA
PERTUSIS
TETANUS
POLIO
DPT-I
OPV -I
 
6 10 WK DIPHTHERIA
PERTUSIS
TETANUS
POLIO
HEPATITIS B
DPT-II
OPV-II
HEP B VACCINE III*
*DELHI GOVT RECOMMENDATION
7 14 WEEKS DIPHTHERIA
PERTUSIS
TETANUS
POLIO
DPT-III
OPV- III
HEP B VACCINE IV*
*DELHI GOVT RECOMMENDATION
8 24 WEEKS HEPATITIS B HEP B VACCINE III* *IAP RECOMMENDATION
9 9 -12MTHS POLIO
MEASLES
OPV-IV
MEASLES
 
10 15-18 MTHS MUMPS
MEASELES
RUBELLA
MMR*  
11 18 MTHS DIPHTHERIA
PERTUSIS
TETANUS
POLIO
DPT –BOOSTER I
OPV –V
*RECOMMENDED BY DELHI GOVT & IAP ONLY
12 24 MTHS TYPHOID TYPHOID* *IAP RECOMMENDATION
13 4-5 YR DIPHTHERIA
PERTUSIS
TETANUS
POLIO
DPT BOOSTER – II
OPV -VI
 
OTHER AVAILABLE VACCINES
14 6 WEEKS H influenza B HiB *IAP RECOMMENDATION
15 10 WK H influenza B HiB  
16 14 WK H influenza B HiB *IAP RECOMMENDATION
17 18 MTHS H influenza B HiB *IAP RECOMMENDATION
18 24 MTHS HEPATITIS A H A VACCINE-I SUGGESTED VACCINATION
19 30 MTHS HEPATITIS A H A VACCINE -II SUGGESTED VACCINATION
20 12 MTHS CHICKENPOX VARICELLA VACCINE SUGGESTED VACCINATION
21 24 MTHS MENINGOCOCCAL A&C MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINE SUGGESTED VACCINATION
22 12 MTHS PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
23 12 MTHS INFLUENZA INFLUENZA VACCINE IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
ON GOING VACCINATIONS
24 10 YEARS TETANUS TT EVERY FIVE YEARS
25 5 YEARS TYPHOID TYPHOID EVERY THREE YEARS
26 5 YEARS MENINGOCOCCAL A&C MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINE EVERY THREE YEARS
27 NID’S & SNID’S POLIO ERADICATION PULSE POLIO AS PER GOVT DIRECTIVES
IMPORTANT:
 
  1. NO VACCINE IS 100 % EFFECTIVE; PLEASE CHECK THE EFFICACY OF INDIVDUAL VACCINES BEFORE IMMUNIZATION.
  2. MINOR UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS ARE NO CONTRAINDICATIONS OF IMMUNIZATIONS.
  3. TWO LIVE VACCINES SHOULD BE GIVEN EITHER SIMULTANEOUSLY AT DIFFERENT SITE AT THE SAME SITTING OR AT LEAST ONE MONTH APART.
  4. VACCINATION SCHEDULES DIFFER IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES ACCORDING TO THEIR NEEDS.
  5. PULSE POLIO VACCINATIONS / OTHER IMMUNIZATIONS ON NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION DAYS ARE DIFFERENT FROM ROUTINE VACCINATIONS AND SHOULD BE FOLLOWED AS PER THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST.
  6. FOLLOW POST VACCINATION INSTRUCTIONS AS ADVISED, AND REPORT ADVERSE REACTIONS IF ANY, IMMEDIATELY.