Full vaccination schedule for infants from 0
Young children – especially babies with weak immune systems, are essential for vaccination. Today, let’s find out the newborn vaccination schedule!
Newborns need to be vaccinated right from birth to prevent some viral infections. This article will introduce the newborn vaccination schedule that is very necessary for those who have young children.
first Neonatal period
Newborns need a hepatitis B shot 24 hours after birth, a booster at 1 to 2 months of age, and a third of the same dose at 6 to 18 months of age. This vaccine helps protect children against the hepatitis B virus, which is spread through contact with blood or body fluids.
Get vaccinated against TB within the first 30 days after birth.
2 1 month old stage
Vaccinate against hepatitis B (2nd dose) if the mother is a carrier of the hepatitis B virus. If the mother is not a carrier of the hepatitis B virus, hepatitis B vaccine 2nd dose will be given at 2 months of age in the 6-in-1 combination vaccine. 1 or 5 in 1 has a hepatitis B component.
3 6 weeks to 2 months old
Take rotavirus vaccine (dose 1).
Vaccinate against pneumonia, meningitis, and pneumococcal otitis media (nasal 1) at 6 weeks of age or older.
Vaccinate against hepatitis B (nose 2) and against diphtheria – whooping cough – tetanus – polio – meningitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia caused by Haemophilus influenzea (nose 1) at a young age. turn 2 months old. The 6-in-1 vaccine (Service Immunization Program) can be used, or the 5-in-1 vaccine in the Expanded Immunization Program and an additional dose of 1 dose of polio vaccine can be used.
4 3 months old stage
Take Rotavirus Diarrhea Vaccine (dose 2)
Vaccination against pneumonia, meningitis, pneumococcal otitis media (nose 2)
Vaccinate against hepatitis B (nose 3) and prevent diphtheria – whooping cough – tetanus – polio – meningitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia caused by Haemophilus influenzea (nose 2). 6 in 1 vaccine 2 or 5 in 1 can be used + oral polio vaccine dose 2 (under the Expanded Immunization Program).
5 4 months old stage
Take Rotavirus diarrhea vaccine (dose 3 if using US Rotateq vaccine)
Vaccination against pneumonia, meningitis, pneumococcal otitis media (nose 3)
Vaccinate against hepatitis B (nose 4) and prevent diphtheria – whooping cough – tetanus – polio – meningitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia caused by Haemophilus influenzea (nose 3). 6 in 1 vaccine 3 or 5 in 1 can be used + oral polio vaccine dose 3 (under the Expanded Immunization Program).
6 5 months old stage
Administer 1 dose of polio vaccine if 2-3-4 months of age using 5-in-1 vaccine and oral polio of the National Immunization Program at the ward/commune.
7 6 months old stage
Influenza (First injection: children 6 – 36 months get 2 injections 1 month apart, children over 36 months get 1 dose, repeat every year)
Vaccination for 9-month-old children: 1st dose for measles, mumps and rubella, 2nd dose after 6 months, repeat after 4 years.
8 9-12 months old stage
Get the measles vaccine or the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) shot. If the 1st dose is given at 9 – less than 12 months, then vaccinate against measles – mumps – rubella vaccine after the measles or measles – mumps – rubella shot 6 months, repeat MMR after 4 years. When there is a measles epidemic, the measles vaccine MVVAC can be given to children from 6 months of age.
If the measles-antigen component is not vaccinated before 1 year of age, the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is given at 12 months (MMR dose 1), and after 6 months, a booster dose of vaccine can be given at 6 months. measles MVVAC or measles-rubella (MR) and 4 years later prompt 2nd MMR.
Japanese encephalitis vaccine (Imojev): can be given from 9 months of age, given 2 doses 1-2 years apart. It can be given on the same day as the measles or measles-mumps-rubella vaccine or given at least 1 month apart.
9 12-24 months old stage
Chickenpox: With the French Okavav vaccine, 1 dose is given. With Belgium’s Varilrix vaccine, 1 dose is given from 12 months to 12 years of age, and 2 doses over 12 years of age, 6 -8 weeks apart.
Japanese encephalitis: Inject the first 2 injections 1-2 weeks apart, the 3rd dose after 1 year and booster once every 3 years until the age of 15.
Hepatitis A: 2 doses, 6 months apart for the French vaccine, or 1 year apart for the Swiss vaccine.
Repeat vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Hib 4th dose. Usually the doctor will prescribe 5 in 1 Pentaxim service but in case the drug runs out, parents can replace it with Qinvaxem 5-in-1 dose in the TCMR program and supplemented with oral polio vaccine. Get a booster shot every 3 years to 12 years of age.
Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine – MMR vaccine. Repeat injection after 4-5 years.
Meningococcal meningitis: 1 injection, 1 booster every 3 years.
Pneumococcal: 1 injection, 1 booster every 3 years.
Typhoid: 1 injection, 1 booster every 3 years.
When vaccinated, children may have allergies, hives, itching all over the body …, this reaction often occurs in children with allergies, these allergic manifestations usually resolve themselves after a few days. Parents, please take your children to the vaccination schedule!
