DPT-HEB-HIB

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Diphtheria Pertussis Tetanus, Hepatitis B and Hemophilus influenza type B

  • PCV = Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
  • OPV= Oral Polio Vaccine
  • IPV= Inactivated Polio Vaccine
  • MR= Measles Rubella
  • MV= Malaria Vaccine
  • HPV=Human Papilloma Virus

Notes:

  • Aim to complete this schedule within the first year of life
  • BCG vaccination: give this as early as possible
    • in life, preferably at birth - complications are uncommon. BCG is contraindicated in symptomatic HIV infection
  • Measles Rubella vaccination: normally give this when a full 9 months of age is reached and a repeat dose at 15 months of age
  • Can give an extra dose which is recommended for groups at high risk of measles death, such as children in refugee camps, HIV- positive infants and during outbreaks of measles
  • DPT-HeB-HIB/Oral Polio/ROTA/PCV: the minimum interval between doses is 4 weeks
  • IPV: Give at 14 weeks of age
  • Malaria Vaccine: Give 3 doses in the first year of life from 5 months then the last dose at 22 months of age
  • HPV: Give to girls at 9 Years old and second dose after 6 months
  • Tetanus Diphtheria vaccination: give a full course of this:
    • To all women see Section on Tetanus Diptheria
    • After administration of anti-tetanus serum (ATS) to any previously unimmunized patient
    • If over 10 years has elapsed since the last booster dose.