Routine Immunization Schedule for Children
| Vaccine | Age Group | Dose Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Hepatitis B | Birth, 1-2 months, 6-18 months | 3 doses |
| Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis(DTaP) | 2, 4, 6, 15-18 months, 4-6 years | 5 doses |
| Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) |
2, 4, 6, 12-15 months | 3-4 doses, depending on the vaccine |
| Polio (IPV) | 2, 4, 6-18 months, 4-6 years | 4 doses |
| Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) | 12-15 months, 4-6 years | 2 doses |
| Varicella (Chickenpox) | 12-15 months, 4-6 years | 2 doses |
| Pneumococcal | 2, 4, 6, 12-15 months | 4 doses |
| Rotavirus | 2, 4, 6 months | 2-3 doses, depending on the vaccine |
Routine Immunization Schedule for Adults
| Vaccine | Age Group | Dose Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Hepatitis B | Birth, 1-2 months, 6-18 months | 3 doses |
| Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis(DTaP) | 2, 4, 6, 15-18 months, 4-6 years | 5 doses |
| Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) |
2, 4, 6, 12-15 months | 3-4 doses, depending on the vaccine |
| Polio (IPV) | 2, 4, 6-18 months, 4-6 years | 4 doses |
| Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) | 12-15 months, 4-6 years | 2 doses |
| Varicella (Chickenpox) | 12-15 months, 4-6 years | 2 doses |
| Pneumococcal | 2, 4, 6, 12-15 months | 4 doses |
| Rotavirus | 2, 4, 6 months | 2-3 doses, depending on the vaccine |
Travel Immunization Chart
| Vaccine | Recommended For | Dose Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow Fever | Travelers to certain parts of Africa and South America | 1 dose (single dose provides lifelong protection) |
| Typhoid | Travelers to developing countries | 1 dose (injection) or 4 doses (oral) |
| Cholera | Travelers to areas with active cholera transmission | 2 doses, 1-6 weeks apart |
| Japanese Encephalitis | Travelers to rural Asia, long-term stays | 2 doses, 28 days apart |
| Rabies | Travelers at high risk of animal bites | 3 doses over 28 days |
| Hepatitis A | Travelers to areas with moderate to high risk | 2 doses, 6-12 months apart |
| Hepatitis B | Travelers to areas with high incidence, healthcare workers | 3 doses over 6 months |
| Meningococcal | Travelers to meningitis belt in Africa Hajj pilgrims | 1 dose, booster every 5 years if needed |
| Malaria Prophylaxis | Travelers to malaria-endemic areas | Varies by medication (daily or weekly) |