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Make a list of the vaccination given to a new bom baby.

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The table given below shows the list of vaccinations given to the new bom baby along with the schedule of when the vaccination is given:

Vaccine givenDisease against which it is givenAge of the new bom baby when it is given
BCG VaccineAgainst Tuberculosiswithin 15 days after baby is just born
Hepa B vaccineJaundice caused by Hepatitis B vimsAs soon as the baby is born
Oral PolioAgainst PolioWithin 2 weeks
Triple vaccineAgainst Diphteria, whooping cough and tetanusAfter 6 weeks baby is born

Triple vaccine is repeated twice again after 10 weeks and 14 weeks after the baby is bom. Hep. B vaccine is also repeated twice after 4 weeks and 8 weeks after birth. After completing a year the baby is given vaccine against measles, mumps and rubella. It is called MMR vaccine.



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