Vaccination & Immunization
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Understanding Child Vaccination Schedules: A Complete Parent Guide
Dr. Mohd Shaban
Published on
July 07, 2026
• Medically Reviewed
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Dr. Mohd Shaban
Neonatologist • Serenity Children Hospital Roorkee
Dedicated to advancing Paediatric care, child health awareness, and supporting parents with evidence-based medical advice.
"Confused about when your child needs their next vaccine? Our comprehensive guide breaks down the standard Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) immunization schedule."
Why Timely Immunization Matters
Vaccines train your child's immune system to fight life-threatening infectious diseases such as polio, diphtheria, tetanus, measles, and hepatitis B.
The Essential First Year Vaccine Timeline
- At Birth: BCG, OPV zero dose, Hepatitis B 1st dose
- 6 Weeks: DTP 1, IPV 1, Rotavirus 1, PCV 1
- 10 Weeks: DTP 2, IPV 2, Rotavirus 2, PCV 2
- 14 Weeks: DTP 3, IPV 3, Rotavirus 3, PCV 3
- 9 Months: MMR 1, Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine
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