VACCINE MINIMUM AGE AT FIRST DOSE DOSE ROUTE SITE REASON

BCG (BACILLUS CALMETTE GUERIN) AT BIRTH (WITHIN FIRST 2 MONTHS) 0.05 ML FOR <12 MONTHS ID (R) DELTOID FOR TB
0.1 ML FOR >12 MONTHS (L) DELTOID
HBV AT BIRTH 0.5 ML IM (R) VASTUS FOR HEP B AND PREVENTION OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS AND LIVER CANCER
(NEWBORN >2KG WITHING 24 HRS) 1 ML FOR 19 Y/O AND ABOVE LATERALIS
PENTAVALENT 6,10,14 WKS 0.5ML IM VASTUS LATERALIS FOR DIPTHERIA, PERTUSIS, TETANUS, HEP B HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZA
TYPE B
IPV/OPV 6,10,14 WKS 2 -3 GGTS ORAL MOUTH FOR POLIO
PCV 6,10,14 WKS 0.5 ML IM VASTUS LATERALIS FOR PNEUMONIA
ROTAVIRUS VAC. 6 WKS, 1 ML ORAL MOUTH FOR DIARRHEA CAUSED BY ROTAVIRUS
2ND DOSE NOT LATER THAN 32 WKS
INFLUENZA VAC 6, 10 WKS 0.25ML FOR 6 TO 35 MOS. IM/SQ DELTOID FOR VIRUSES
0.5ML FOR 36 MOS TO 18Y/O
MEASLES VAC/ MCV1 9 MONTHS (BUT MAY BE GIVEN AS EARLY AS 6 0.5 ML SQ OUTER UPPER ARM FOR MEASLES
MONTHS OF AGE IN CASES OF OUTBREAKS)
JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VAC (JE) 9 MONTHS 2ND DOSE AFTER 1-2 YRS 0.5 ML SQ UPPER ARM FOR JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS
FOR 18 AND ABOVE 1 DOSE ONLY
MMR/MCV2 12-15MONTHS 0.5 ML SQ DELTOID FOR MEASLES, MUMPS, RUBELLA
VARICELLA VAC 12 MOS, 15 MOS 0.5 ML SQ OUTER UPPER ARM FOR CHICKEN POX
HEPATITIS A VAC 12 ,18 WEEKS C – 0.5ML A- 1ML FOR HEPA A VIRUS
HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV) 9-14 Y/O = 2 DOSE PREVENT MOST GENITAL WARTS AND MOST CASES OF CERVICAL
VACCINE 9Y/O, 2ND DOSE AFTER 6MONTHS CANCER.
15&ABOVE = 3 DOSE
>0, 2, & 6MONTHS
MENINGOCOCCAL 9- 12Y/O, 2 DOSE AFTER 8 WKS (BOOSTER @ 16Y/O)
ND
MENINGOCOCCEMIA.
CONJUGATED VAC

TYPE OF VACCINE STORAGE TEMP HRS OF LIFE AFTER OPENING

MOST HEAT SENSITIVE OPV -15C TO -25C 8HRS

MEASELES FREEZE DRIED (AT FREEZER)
MOST SENSITIVE TO COLD HEPA B DPT +2 C TO +8 C (BODY OF REFRIGERATOR) 8 HRS
TETANUS TOXOID
SENSITIVE TO SUNLIGHT AND FLUORESCENT LIGHT BCG +2 TO +8C (BODY OF REFRIGERATOR 4 HRS

VACCINE MINIMUM AGE PROTECTION DURATION OF PROTECTION FOR MOTHER

TT1 AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE DURING PREGNANCY
TT2 ATLEAST 4 WEEKS LATER 80% INFANT WILL BE PROTECTED BY NEONATALL TETANUS
3 YEAR PROTECTION
TT3 ATLEAST 6 MONTHS LATER 95% 5 YEAR PROTECTION
TT4 ATLEAST 1 YR AFTER TT3 99% 10 YEAR PROTECTION
TT5 ATLEAST 1 YR AFTER TT4 99% 10 YEAR PROTECTION