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    This document provides information about different vaccines including the minimum age for the first dose, number of doses, minimum interval between doses, route of administration, site of administration, and reason for the vaccination schedule. It lists vaccines for bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT), oral polio, hepatitis B, and measles and their respective schedules.

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    This document provides information about different vaccines including the minimum age for the first dose, number of doses, minimum interval between doses, route of administration, site of administration, and reason for the vaccination schedule. It lists vaccines for bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT), oral polio, hepatitis B, and measles and their respective schedules.

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    Vaccine

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    This document provides information about different vaccines including the minimum age for the first dose, number of doses, minimum interval between doses, route of administration, site of administration, and reason for the vaccination schedule. It lists vaccines for bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT), oral polio, hepatitis B, and measles and their respective schedules.

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    Vaccine Minimum Age Number Doses Minimum Route Site Reason

    at 1st Dose of Dose Interval


    Between
    Doses

    Bacillus Birth or Right BCG given at


    Calmette anytime after 1 0.05 --- Intradermal deltoid earliest possible
    -Guérin birth mL region age protects the
    of the possibility of
    arm TB meningitis
    and other TB
    infections in
    which infants
    are prone.
    Diphther Upper An early start
    ia- outer with DPT
    Pertussis 6 weeks 3 0.5 ml 4 weeeks Intramuscular portion reduces the
    -Tetanus of the chance of severe
    Vaccine thigh pertussis.
    Oral 6 weeks The extent of
    Polio 3 2 -3 4 weeks protection
    Vaccine drops Oral Mouth against polio is
    increased the
    earlier the OPV
    is given.
    Keeps the
    Philippines
    polio-free.
    Hepatitis 6 weeks Upper An early start of
    B At Birth interval from outer Hepatitis B
    Vaccine 3 0.5 ml 1st dose to Intramuscular portion vaccine reduces
    2nd dose, of the the chance of
    8 weeks thigh being infected
    interval from and becoming a
    2nd dose to carrier.
    third dose.
    Measles 9 months 1 0.5 ml --- Subcutaneous Upper At least 85% of
    Vaccine outer measles can be
    portion prevented by
    of the immunization at
    arms this age.

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