Baby Immunizations First Year

At 1 to 2 months your baby should receive vaccines to protect them from the following diseases.

Baby immunizations first year.

First ever dose for any child under age 8 is two doses given 4 weeks apart flu season can run from september through. Tetanus the t in dtap vaccine. Hepatitis b hepb 2 nd dose diphtheria tetanus and whooping cough pertussis dtap 1 st dose haemophilus influenzae type b disease hib 1 st dose. Two doses given at least four weeks apart are recommended for children age 6 months through 8 years of age who are getting an influenza flu vaccine for the first time and for some other children in this age group.

4 doses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine pcv13 some children might need fewer or more than the usual number of doses of some vaccines to be fully protected because of their age at vaccination or other circumstances. Then between one and two months your baby should receive a second dose of the hepatitis b vaccine. Flu shots can be given to your child each year starting at age 6 months. For infants 2 000 grams administer 3 additional doses of vaccine total of 4 doses beginning at age 1 month.

All babies should get the first shot of hepatitis b vaccine within first 12 hours after birth. The first dose of hepa vaccine should be given between 12 months and 23 months of age. 4 doses of polio vaccine. Test for hbsag and anti hbs at age 9 12 months.

At birth your baby should receive the hepatitis b vaccine 3. Two doses of hepa vaccine are needed for lasting protection. About 15 000 people died each year in the u s. From diphtheria before there was a vaccine.

3 or 4 doses of hib vaccine. At about two months of age your baby should receive the dtap vaccine the pneumococcal vaccine the hib vaccine the polio vaccine and the rotovirus vaccine. Also known as lockjaw signs and symptoms include painful tightening of the muscles usually all over the body. 3 doses of hepatitis b vaccine.