Name of diseases | Name of vaccines | Dose of vaccines | Number of doses | Interval of doses | The right time to start vaccine | Place of vaccine | Application of vaccine |
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Tuberculosis | BCG | 0.05 ml | 1 | – | Right after birth | Upper part of the left arm | In the skin |
Diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, hepatitis B, haemophilus influenza B | Pentavalent vaccine (DPT hepatitis B, hib) | 0.05 ml | 3 | 4 weeks | 6 weeks | The outer middle of the thighs (1st-left 2nd-right 3rd-right Thighs | Muscle |
Pneumococcal pneumonia | PCV vaccine | 0.05 ml | 3 | 4 weeks | 6 weeks | The outer middle of the thighs (1st-left 2nd-right 3rd-right Thighs | Muscle |
Polio myelitis | OPD | 2 drops or according to the instructions | 4 | 4 weeks | 6 weeks | Face | Face |
Measles and rubella | MR vaccine | 0.5 ml | 1 | – | Right after 9 months | The outer middle of the thighs (right thigh) | Under the skin |
Measles | Measles vaccine | 0.5 ml | 1 | – | Right after 15 months | The outer middle of the thighs (left thigh) | Under the skin |
Effective vaccine
Following the right schedule and maintaining minimum break during vaccine is known as effective vaccine. Such as the first dose of pentavalent vaccine after 6 weeks or 42 days of childbirth and MR vaccine after 9 months have passed or 270 days, will be effective vaccine.
Ineffective vaccine
If you don’t follow the right schedule of the vaccine or you take it before the minimum break is known as ineffective vaccine. Example- If the second dose of pentavalent vaccine is given before completing 28 days, after the first dose, it is called ineffective vaccine.
Side effects and complexity after vaccination
Although there are slight side effect in the vaccine, few cases are very deadly. What are the possible side effects and complexity of different vaccines are given in the chart below and what measures should be taken in that case are shown below-
Vaccine | Possible side effects | Management |
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BCG |
| No medicines or oils can be applied in wounds. Vaccination place should be opened. The wounds will dry by own. |
Pentavalent vaccine |
| Will be good in a few days. The baby should be repeatedly breastfed. |
PCV |
| Will be good in a few days. The baby will be repeatedly breastfed. |
OPV | No side effects | – |
HR |
| No treatment needed. Pain will be gone soon. The baby will be repeatedly breastfed. Besides, there is also a lot of fluid food along with normal food. |
Measles |
| No treatment needed. Pain will be gone soon. The baby will be repeatedly breastfed. Besides, there is also a lot of fluid food along with normal food. |
TT |
| No treatment needed. The pain will be solved soon. |
Pentavalent vaccine |
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MR vaccine |
| Immediately consult with doctor. |
Every type of vaccines | If the immunization application is defective the vaccination may result in abscess. | Immediately consult with doctor. |
What to do when abscess occurs in injection area:
After 4-10 days of injection, if the place becomes hot, reddish or becomes very tough and there is a lot of pain in that place then you have to understand that it should be a symptom of infection. Fever may occur at this time. You have to take the child to doctor. Even though, the next doses of vaccine and schedule of vaccine must be followed strictly.
When vaccination can be given?
When vaccination can not be given?
Only for following reason, you cannot give vaccine:
If there is any serious side effect after giving a previous vaccination, you must consult the physician before giving the next vaccine.
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