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EPI Schedule

The document outlines the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) schedule, detailing various vaccines, their timing, dosage, administration routes, and the diseases they protect against. Key vaccines include BCG for Tuberculosis, DPT-HepB-Hib for multiple diseases, OPV for Poliomyelitis, and MR for Measles and Rubella. Additionally, it includes information on the administration of Vitamin A for night blindness within the specified age range.

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EPI Schedule

The document outlines the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) schedule, detailing various vaccines, their timing, dosage, administration routes, and the diseases they protect against. Key vaccines include BCG for Tuberculosis, DPT-HepB-Hib for multiple diseases, OPV for Poliomyelitis, and MR for Measles and Rubella. Additionally, it includes information on the administration of Vitamin A for night blindness within the specified age range.

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EPI Schedule (Up to date)

Name of Disease Timing of Amount/ Number of Routes of


vaccine interval dose of administration administration
immunizati
on

BCG Tuberculosis Just after 0.05 mL Single dose Intradermal


birth + (0
doses of
OPV)

DPT-HepB-Hib I. Diphtheria (6th week + 0.5 mL 3 doses Intramuscular


↓ II. Pertussis 10th week +
Hemophilus III. Tetanus 14th week)
Influenza Type IV. Hepatitis B
b V. Hemophilus
Influenza b

OPV Poliomyelitis (6th+10th 2-3 drops Mainly 3 doses Oral


+14th ) week +
and 9th [1 with BCG
month 1 with MR]

PCV I. Pneumococcal (6th+10th 0.5 mL 3 doses Intramuscular


(Pneumococcal II. Pneumonia +14th) week
conjugate
vaccine)

IPV Poliomyelitis 6th and 14th _ 2 doses Intradermal


(Inactive polio month
vaccine)

MR I. Measles 9th and 14th 0.5 mL 2 doses Subcutaneous


II. Rubella month

Td I. Tetanus 0+1 month+ _ 5 doses Intramuscular


II. Diphtheria 6 month + 1
(small dose) year+ 1 year

EPI plus Night Blindness Within the _ 2 doses Oral


Vit-A 6th to 59th
months

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