Expanded Program on Immunization

Sr Disease Vaccine Dose Route of Type of

administrati
on vaccine
1 Tuberculosi Bacilli Singal dose just beneath the Live bacteria
s Calmette- at birth skin
Guerin
(BCG)
2 Diarrhoea Rota Vaccine at the age orally Attenuated
of 6 and 10 virus
week
according
to the EPI
schedule
3 Diphtheria DPT 3 doses of Intramuscularly
0.5 ml
each/IM
administere
d to the
children
less than
one year of
age
4 Hepatitis-B Recombiv at 6 weeks, intramuscularly
ax HB 10 weeks
and 14
weeks of
age
5 Measles MMR first at 9 subcutaneous Live virus
months of
age and
second
dose during
the second
year of life
6 Meningitis MPSV4 single intramuscularly Polysacchari
injection in de
people 2 –
55 years of
age.
7 Pertussis Tdap at 6, 10 intramuscularly inactivated
and 14
weeks of
age.
8 Pneumonia PCV13 6 weeks, 10 intramuscularly conjugated
weeks and
14 weeks
of age
9 Polio IPV at birth to orally attanuated
all children,
and then at
6 weeks, 10
weeks and
14 weeks
of age
1 Tetanus DTP 5 doses at intramuscularly toxoid
0 2,4,6,
and18
months of
age
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CHINA