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Kala has delivered a baby,

i) Suggest the immunization schedule for the baby, in the first six months.


ii) What are the diseases that can be cured as per the schedule?


Immunization schedule for the baby in first 6 months.


































Age



Vaccine



Dose



New born



BCG



1st dose



15 days



Polio drops



1st dose



6th week



DPT and polio



1st dose



10th week



DPT and polio



2nd dose



14th week



DPT and polio



3rd dose



ii) BCG vaccine protects from tuberculosis. DPT vaccine protects from Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus. Polio vaccine protects from polio.


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