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Celebrating 50 Years.

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We Care More

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Integrity of Life

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Family Values

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Counselling

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Dignity

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Immunization Services | Print |

IMMUNIZATION YOUR BEST PROTECTION

Immunization boosts the body defenses to fight infection. It helps us lead healthier lives with less recourse to curative medicine. To be effective against childhood disease it is best carried out at specified times. Below is a list of the recommended immunizations available at The Mater Hospital.

RECOMMENDED IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE

AGE

ANTIGEN

DISEASE PREVENTED

BirthBCG, OPV, HEP. BTuberculosis, polio, Hepatitis B.
6 weeksDPT, HIB, HEP. B, OPV, IPV.PNEUMOCOCCALDiphtheria, Meningitis, Hepatitis B, Pertussis, Polio, Pneumococcal Disease.

10 weeks

DPT, HIB, HEP. B, OPV, IPV,PNEUMOCOCCAL

Diphtheria, Meningitis, Hepatitis B, Pertussis, Polio, Pneumococcal Disease.

14 weeks

DPT, HIB, HEP. B, OPV, IPV,PNEUMOCOCCAL

Diphtheria, Meningitis, Hepatitis B, Pertussis, Polio, Pneumococcal disease.

4 ½ months

ROTA VIRUS VACCINE

Rota Virus Infection

5 1/2months

ROTA VIRUS VACCINE

Rota Virus Infection

6 months

FLU I, VITAMIN A

Influenza, Vitamin A deficiency

7 months

FLU II

Influenza

9 months

MEASLES, YELLOW FEVER

Measles, Yellow fever

I year

CHICKEN POX VACCINE, HEP. A I, VITAMIN A

Chicken Pox Plus Vitamin A Deficiency, Hepatitis A

1yr 3 months

MMR

Measles, Mumps, Rubella

1yr 6 months

BOOSTER DPT,HIB, IPV, POLIO, VITAMIN A, HEP A BOOSTER

Diphtheria, Meningitis, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Vitamin A deficiency, Hepatitis A

2 years

VITAMIN A, HIB, TYPHOID,PNEUMOCOCCAL

Vitamin A deficiency, Meningitis, Typhoid, Pneumonia

2 years 6months

VITAMIN A

Vitamin A deficiency

5 years

BOOSTERS: DPT, POLIO, TYPHOID, VITAMIN A,PNEUMONIA,MENINGITIS

Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Typhoid Fever, Vitamin A deficiency, Pneumonia, Meningitis.

 

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