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    National Immunization Schedule (NIS) For Infants, Children and Pregnant Women

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    This document outlines the national immunization schedule for infants, children, and pregnant women in India. It provides details on the vaccines recommended, including dosage and administration route by age. Some key vaccines covered are BCG, hepatitis B, polio, pentavalent, rotavirus, measles/rubella, and vitamin A. The schedule aims to adequately protect against 17 vaccine-preventable diseases through routine immunization.

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    National Immunization Schedule (NIS) for Infants, Children and Pregnant Women

    Vaccine When to give Dose Route Site


    For Pregnant Women
    TT-1 Early in pregnancy 0.5 ml Intra-muscular Upper Arm
    TT-2 4 weeks after TT-1* 0.5 ml Intra-muscular Upper Arm
    TT- Booster If received 2 TT doses in a pregnancy 0.5 ml Intra-muscular Upper Arm
    within the last 3 yrs*
    For Infants
    BCG At birth or as early as possible till one 0.1ml Intra-dermal Left Upper Arm
    year of age (0.05ml until
    1 month
    age)
    Hepatitis B - Birth At birth or as early as possible within 0.5 ml Intra-muscular Antero-lateral
    dose 24 hours side of mid-thigh
    OPV-0 At birth or as early as possible within 2 drops Oral Oral
    the first 15 days
    OPV 1, 2 & 3 At 6 weeks, 10 weeks & 14 weeks 2 drops Oral Oral
    (OPV can be given till 5 years of age)
    Pentavalent At 6 weeks, 10 weeks & 14 weeks 0.5 ml Intra-muscular Antero-lateral
    1, 2 & 3 (can be given till one year of age) side of mid-thigh
    Rotavirus# At 6 weeks, 10 weeks & 14 weeks 5 drops Oral Oral
    (can be given till one year of age)
    IPV Two fractional dose at 6 and 14 0.1 ml Intra dermal two Intra-dermal:
    weeks of age fractional dose Right upper arm
    st
    Measles /MR 1 9 completed months-12 months. 0.5 ml Sub-cutaneous Right upper Arm
    Dose$ (can be given till 5 years of age)
    JE - 1** 9 completed months-12 months. 0.5 ml Sub-cutaneous Left upper Arm

    Vitamin A At 9 completed months with measles- 1 ml Oral Oral


    st
    (1 dose) Rubella ( 1 lakh IU)
    For Children
    DPT booster-1 16-24 months 0.5 ml Intra-muscular Antero-lateral
    side of mid-thigh
    nd
    Measles/ MR 2 16-24 months 0.5 ml Sub-cutaneous Right upper Arm
    dose $
    OPV Booster 16-24 months 2 drops Oral Oral
    JE-2 16-24 months 0.5 ml Sub-cutaneous Left Upper Arm
    Vitamin A*** 16-18 months. Then one dose every 6 2 ml Oral Oral
    (2nd to 9th dose) months up to the age of 5 years. (2 lakh IU)
    DPT Booster-2 5-6 years 0.5 ml. Intra-muscular Upper Arm
    TT 10 years & 16 years 0.5 ml Intra-muscular Upper Arm
     *Give TT-2 or Booster doses before 36 weeks of pregnancy. However, give these even if more than 36 weeks have
    passed. Give TT to a woman in labour, if she has not previously received TT.
     **JE Vaccine is introduced in select endemic districts after the campaign.
     nd th
    *** The 2 to 9 doses of Vitamin A can be administered to children 1-5 years old during biannual rounds, in
    collaboration with ICDS.
     #Phased introduction, at present in Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Orissa from 2016 & expanded in
    Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Rajasthan, and Tripura in February 2017 and planned in Tamil Nadu & Uttar Pradesh in 2017.
     $ Phased introduction, at present in five states namely Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Lakshadweep and Puducherry. (As
    of Feb’ 2017)

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