Baby Vaccinations
Generally children come out of the clinic or hospital with their first dose of anti hepatitis B vaccinations, however, if this has not happened, you will need to vaccinate the baby during the first eight days of having been born.
These are the vaccinations and the calendar that you will need to follow punctually.
Age: Newborn – Vaccination: BCG anti hepatitis B (first doses)
Age: First Month – Vaccination: Anti hepatitis B (second doses)
Age: Second Month – Vaccination: First doses of anti polio, triple and against meningitis
Age: Fourth Month – Vaccination: Second doses of anti polio, triple and against meningitis
Age: Sixth Month – Vaccination: Third doses of anti polio, triple and against meningitis
Age: Seventh Month – Vaccination: Anti hepatitis B (third doses)
Age: Twelfth Month – Vaccination: MNR or triple viral (first doses) and anti hepatitis A
Age: Thirteenth Month – Vaccination: Chickenpox
Age: Eighteenth Month – Vaccination: Triple viral (second doses), anti polio, and triple DTP
Age: Nineteenth Month – Vaccination: Anti hepatitis A (second doses)
Age: Four years old – Vaccination: Anti polio and trip DTP, triple viral
Vaccinations And Diseases They Combat
Vaccination: Hepatitis B – Against hepatitis
Vaccination: DTP – Against diphtheria, tetanus and convulsive cough
Vaccination IPV – Against polio
Vaccination: HIB – Against Haemophilus influenza type B (meningitis)
Vaccination: MNR or Triple Viral – Against measles, mumps and rubella
Vaccination: Anti Hepatitis A – Against hepatitis
Vaccination: Chickenpox – Against chickenpox
These days there are quintuple and sextuple vaccinations that allow the pediatricians to apply several vaccinations in one. The effect is the same, they do not cost more and there are no multiplied effects. The quintuple is applied when the baby is four months and includes the IPV, the Triple Viral and the Haemophilus Influenza type B. The sextuple is applied when the child is two and six months of age and also includes the anti hepatitis B.
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