​Child Vaccination Schedule: From Birth to One Year Old

Vaccination ​is a powerful tool to prevent infectious diseases.

​Recommended National Immunisation Schedule with Combination/Additional Vaccines

​At Birth
  • Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG)
  • Hepatitis B vaccine (HepB) – 1st dose
  • Human Papillomavirus (Recommended for females 9-26 years; 3 doses are required at intervals of at birth)
​At 1 Month
  • ​Hepatitis B vaccine (HepB) – 2nd dose
  • Human Papillomavirus (Recommended for females 9-26 years)
​At 2 Months

The recommended national immunisation schedule                 

  • Human Papillomavirus (Recommended for females 9-26 years. 3 doses are required at intervals of at 2 months

With combination/additional vaccines

  • 6-in-1 – 1st dose
  • Rotavirus – 1st dose
  • Human Papillomavirus (Recommended for females 9-26 years; 3 doses are required at intervals of 2 months)
​At 3 Months
  • Paediatric diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP) – 1st dose
  • Inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) – 1st dose
  • Haemophilus influenza type b vaccine (Hib) – 1st dose
  • Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) – 1st dose
  • Human Papillomavirus (Recommended for females 9-26 years)​
​At 4 Months
  • Paediatric diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP) – 2nd dose
  • Inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) – 2nd dose
  • Haemophilus influenza type b vaccine (Hib)– 2nd dose
  • Human Papillomavirus (Recommended for females 9-26 years)
At 5 Months
  • Hepatitis B vaccine – 3rd dose [At 5/6 months, 3rd dose can be given with the 3rd dose of Paediatric diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP) & Oral polio vaccine (OPV) for parents’ convenitnce]
  • Paediatric diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP) – 3rd dose
  • Inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) – 3rd dose Haemophilus influenza type b vaccine (Hib) – 3rd dose
  • Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) – 3rd dose
  • Human Papillomavirus (Recommended for females 9-26 years)​
​At 6 Months

The recommended national immunisation schedule

  • Bacillus Calmette-Guerin [At 5/6 months, 3rd dose can be given with the 3rd dose of Paediatric diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP) & Oral polio vaccine (OPV) for parents’ convenitnce]
  • Human Papillomavirus (Recommended for females 9-26 years; 3 doses are required at intervals of 6 months

With combination/additional vaccines

  • 6-in-1 – 3rd dose
  • Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) – 2nd dose
​At 12 Months (1 Year Old)

The recommended national immunisation schedule

  • Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine (MMR) – 1st dose
  • Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) – 1st booster
  • Human Papillomavirus (Recommended for females 9-26 years)

With combination/additional vaccines

  • Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV)- BOOSTER
  • Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine (MMR) – 1st dose
  • ± Varicella Zoster (VZV) – 1st dose (can be given as MMRV)
  • ± Hepatitis A vaccine (Hep A) – 1st dose

Ref: M19

Also, check out our other vaccination articles:

Childhood Vaccinations: What You Need to Know

Hepatitis in Children: Vaccination is Key

Children's Vaccines: Myths and Facts

Measles: MMR Vaccine is Best Prevention

Pneumococcal Disease: A Vaccine-Preventable Condition

Why the Elderly Need Vaccinations

The Truth About Vaccines




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