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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Vaccines List - Chennai (Year 2012)

Age Vaccines What it prevents






Birth BCG Tuberculosis

OPV - Zero Dose Polio

Hepatitis B - First Dose A kind of Jaundice



6 weeks DTP/DTaP - First Dose Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis

OPV+IPV - First Dose Polio (Oral + Injection)

Hepatitis B - Second Dose A kind of Jaundice

Hib - First Dose Pneumonia, Meningitis, Bacteremia (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B)

PCV - First Dose Bacterial diseases causing pneumonia, meningitis etc., (Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine)

Rotavirus - First Dose severe diarrhea



10 weeks DTP/DTaP - Second Dose Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis

OPV+IPV - Second Dose Polio (Oral + Injection)

Hib - Second Dose Pneumonia, Meningitis, Bacteremia (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B)

PCV - Second Dose Bacterial diseases causing pneumonia, meningitis etc., (Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine)

Rotavirus - Second Dose severe diarrhea



14 weeks DTP/DTaP - Third Dose Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis

OPV+IPV - Third Dose Polio (Oral + Injection)

Hepatitis B - Third Dose A kind of Jaundice

Hib - Third Dose Pneumonia, Meningitis, Bacteremia (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B)

PCV - Third Dose Bacterial diseases causing pneumonia, meningitis etc., (Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine)

Rotavirus - Third Dose severe diarrhea



6 months Influenza vaccine Flu



9 months Measles Measles



1 year Varicella Chicken pox



15 - 18 months MMR Measles, Mumps, Rubella

PCV Booster Bacterial diseases causing pneumonia, meningitis etc., (Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine)

Hib Booster Pneumonia, Meningitis, Bacteremia (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B)

DTP/DTaP Booster Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis

OPV+IPV Booster Polio (Oral + Injection)



2 years Typhoid (Revaccine every three years) Typhoid
> 2 years Hepatitis A (2 Doses at six months interval) Hepatitis A - kind of Jaundice



5 years OPV + IPV Booster Polio (Oral + Injection)

DTP/DTaP Booster Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis



10 years DTP/DTaP Booster Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis

HPV Human Papilloma Virus causing cervical cancer

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