Want to keep your newborn away from diseases? Give him/her all his/her vaccine shots regularly and on time. But, we understand sometimes it get difficult for you to keep a track of details. Don’t worry; Get a vaccination schedule card from your doctor. Keep a track of your baby’s vaccination date, vaccine name, dosage, etc. The vaccination schedule is designed to make sure that the child gets the vaccine on right time and is protected from all contagious diseases.
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Are your baby's shots on track? Check out this chart from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to make sure he's getting his vaccinations on time:
AGE VACCINES
AT THE TIME OF BIRTH HEPATITIS B, BCG, OPV
6 WEEKS DTaP or DTwP
HEPATITIS B
HIB
PCV- Pneumococcal
POLIO
ROTAVIRUS
10 WEEKS DTaP or DTwP
HEPATITIS B (if the first dose is given at 6 weeks instead of birth)
HIB
PCV - Pneumococcal
POLIO
ROTAVIRUS
14 WEEKS DTaP or DTwP
HIB
PCV
POLIO
ROTAVIRUS
6 MONTHS HEPATITIS B
OPV
9 MONTHS MMR
OPV
1 YEAR HEPATITIS A
1 YEAR 3 MONTHS MMR
PCV
CHICKENPOX VACCINE
1 YEAR 6 MONTHS DTwP or DTaP
IPV
Hib
HEPATITIS A
BEFORE 4 – 6 YEARS DTaP or DTwP
OPV
CHICKENPOX VACCINE
10 – 12 YEARS Tdap or Td
HPV
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*NOTE- The influenza vaccine is recommended after the baby completes his/her 6 months. This vaccine is usually given in yearly dose.
Vaccination is very important for your child’s protection from infectious disease. It is necessary for the healthy growth of your baby.
So, Consult you healthcare provider today and Get your baby’s vaccination card today!
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