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Immunization Schedule in Zambia

The document outlines the immunization schedule for Zambia, detailing various vaccines, their types (live attenuated or killed), administration ages, dosage, and routes. It includes vaccines such as BCG, Polio, DPT-HepB-Hib, Measles, Rotavirus, and Pneumococcal. The schedule emphasizes the importance of vaccination against ten diseases and provides specific guidelines for each vaccine.

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Immunization Schedule in Zambia

The document outlines the immunization schedule for Zambia, detailing various vaccines, their types (live attenuated or killed), administration ages, dosage, and routes. It includes vaccines such as BCG, Polio, DPT-HepB-Hib, Measles, Rotavirus, and Pneumococcal. The schedule emphasizes the importance of vaccination against ten diseases and provides specific guidelines for each vaccine.

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I

MMUNI
ZATI
ONS
CHEDULEFORZAMBI
A
Vacci
ne Li
veorKi
ll
ed Ageof 1Dose Number Rout
e Si
te
I
mmunizat
ion of
Doses

BCG Li
veat
tenuat
ed AtBi
rt
h 0.
05 1 SC For
ear
m
mL

Pol
io(
OPV-
0) Li
veat
tenuat
ed Bi
rt
h-13wks 0.
5mL 1 PO Mout
h

Pol
io(
OPV-
1,2,
3) Li
veat
tenuat
ed At6,
10,
14wks 0.
5mL 1 PO Mout
h

(
DPT-
HepB-
Hib-
1,2,
3) D=ki
ll
edf
ract
ion At6,
10,
14wks 0.
5mL 3 I
M Lef
tThi
gh

P=kil
ledwhol
e
agent

T=ki
ll
edf
ract
ion

HepB=kil
led
f
ract
ion

Hi
b=kill
ed
f
ract
ion

Measl
es Li
veat
tenuat
ed At9mont
hsand 0.
5mL 2 I
M Lef
t
18mont
hs Del
toi
d

OPV-4,
ifOPV-
0
OPV-4,i
fOPV-0was Li
veat
tenuat
ed wasmissedat 0.
5mL 1
missedatbi
rt
h bi
rt
h,gi
veat9
mo

Rot
avi
rus(
Rot
a1,
Rot
a2) Li
veat
tenuat
ed At6and10wks 0.
5mL 2 PO Mout
h

Zambi
agi
ves

- Rot
ari
x(2doses,
monoval
ent)

- RotaTeq(3doses,
Pentraval
ent
)

Dr
.Muka
peMuka
pe,
BSc
.HB,
MBChB,
UNZA.
Pag
e1
I
MMUNI
ZATI
ONS
CHEDULEFORZAMBI
A
Pneumococcal Ki
ll
edf
ract
ion At6,
10and14 0.
5mL 3 I
M Right
Conjugat
edVacci
ne(
PCV wks Thigh
1,PCV2)

NB:WEVACCI
NATEAGAI
NST10DI
SEASES

4ARELI
VEATTENUATEDVACCI
NES:BCG,
OPV,
Rot
avi
rusandMeasl
es

6AREKI
LLED(
DEAD)VACCI
NES:DPT-
HepB-
Hib,
andPneumococcal

THI
SIMMUNI
ZATI
ONSCHEDULEI
SAMUSTTOKNOW!

Dr
.Muka
peMuka
pe,
BSc
.HB,
MBChB,
UNZA.
Pag
e2

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