Additional types of vaccines can also be given to children to adults according to

their needs and conditions. Among others :

• MMR Vaccine

This vaccine is generally given when the child is 12-18 months old. This vaccine is also recommended for
children who have chronic diseases. (The MMR vaccine aims to prevent measles (measles), mumps
(mumps), and rubella (German measles)).

• Typhoid vaccine

Aims to prevent infection with Salmonella typhii bacteria which is the cause of typhoid. This vaccine can
be given when the child is 24 months old.

• Rotavirus vaccine

The rotavirus vaccine works to prevent rotavirus infection which can be chronic. (There are 2 types of
rotavirus vaccine, namely monovalent and pentavalent vaccines). Monovalent vaccine is given 2 times
when children are 6-12 weeks old, with a time of administration for 8 weeks. The pentavalent vaccine is
given 3 times, starting when the child is 2 months old with a time of administration every 4-10 weeks.

• Pneumococcal vaccine (PCV)

The PCV vaccine is to protect children from pneumococcal bacterial infection that can cause pneumonia.
(This vaccine can be given to children from the age of 7-12 months as much as 2 times with a distance of
2 months).

• Varicella

The varicella vaccine (Varivax) is an exercise routine to prevent chickenpox. (This vaccine is usually given
2 times, the first is given during the age range of 12-15 months and the second when the child is 4-6
years old)

• Influenza vaccine

Influenza vaccine should ideally be given when the child is at least 6 months old.

• Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A is a viral infection that is spread through the food and feces of the sufferer.