Find out which vaccines should be administered to minors and when, according to the Expanded Program on Immunization. The doses are available free of charge in the city’s first and second level health centers.
BCG, applied to newborns from 2,000 grams in weight, prevents severe forms of tuberculosis.
Pentavalent, it is divided into five doses (at 2, 4, and 6 months, the fourth is applied at one year and the last at four years), prevents diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus, coqueluche, hepaitits B, pneumonia and type B meningitis. .
Anti-poliomyelitis, prevents poliomyelitis and is divided into five doses. The first is applied at 2 months of life, the second at 4, the third at 6, the fourth after a year of application of the third; and the last one, at 4 years old.
Anti pneumocoic, prevents pneumonia, meningitis, among other diseases. It is applied in three doses, at 2, 4 and 6 months of life.
Anti rotavirus, prevents severe diarrhea due to rotavirus and is administered in two doses. The first between the second and third month of life; while the second, in the fourth month.
Pediatric anti influenza, is applied in a single dose for children between 12 and 23 months.
SRP, prevents measles, rubella and mumps. Its application is divided into two doses; the first is administered between 12 and 23 months and the second six months after the first.
SR, prevents measles and rubella, is applied between 5 and 51 years of age.
HPV, against the human papilloma virus, is applied in a single dose and is for girls from 10 years of age.
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