Core Programme Clusters

Family and Community Health

Routine Immunization

 

 

National Immunization Schedule

 

  Vaccine

Age

 

Birth

6 weeks

10 weeks

14

weeks

9-12

months

Primary vaccination

BCG

X

 

 

 

 

Oral polio

X

X

X

X

 

DPT

 

X

X

X

 

Hepatitis B*

 

X

X

X

 

Measles

 

 

 

 

X

Booster Doses

DPT + Oral polio

16 to 24 months

DT

5 years

Tetanus toxoid (TT)

At 10 years and again at 16 years

Vitamin A

9, 18, 24, 30 and 36 months

Pregnant women

Tetanus toxoid (PW): 1st dose

                                       2nd dose

                                       Booster

As early as possible during pregnancy (first contact)

1 month after 1st dose

If previously vaccinated, within 3 years

 

* Only in project areas

 

 

 

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