What injections are given at 10 weeks?
DTaP, IPV,Hib and HepB are usually given together as a combination of 6 vaccines (hexavalent or “6-in-1” vaccine). Immunisations by injection are given into the thigh of infants and arm of older children….2-8 When should immunisations be given?
| When | Vaccines | Site |
|---|---|---|
| At 10 weeks | IPV/DTaP/Hep B/Hib 2 | IM Left thigh |
What are the side effects of the 10 week shot?
The most common side effects of immunisations are:
- fever (that is, a temperature over 38.5°C)
- redness, swelling and tenderness around the area where the needle went in.
- babies may be unsettled or sleepy.
- sometimes, a small, hard lump (nodule) at the injection site may persist for some weeks or months.
What injections do 2 month olds get?
At 1 to 2 months, your baby should receive vaccines to protect them from the following diseases:
- Hepatitis B (HepB) (2nd dose)
- Diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough (pertussis) (DTaP) (1st dose)
- Haemophilus influenzae type b disease (Hib) (1st dose)
- Polio (IPV) (1st dose)
- Pneumococcal disease (PCV13) (1st dose)
How many injections do you have at 10 weeks?
IAP (Indian Academy of Pediatrics) Recommendations
| Age | Vaccines |
|---|---|
| 6 weeks | IPV-1, DTwP-1, Hepatitis B -2, Hib -1, Rotavirus 1, PCV 1 |
| 10 weeks | DTwP-2, IPV 2, Hib -2, Rotavirus 2, PCV 2, Hep B 3 |
| 14 weeks | DTwP-3 , IPV-3 , Hib -3, Rotavirus 3, PCV 3, Hep B 4 |
| 6 months | Influenza (IIV) 1 |
What shots do babies get at 3 months?
Vaccines
- DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis) vaccine.
- Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b) vaccine.
- IPV (polio vaccine)
- PCV13 (pneumococcal vaccine)
- RV (rotavirus vaccine)
- possibly HepB (hepatitis B) vaccine, if not previously given.
How long are babies fussy after 2 month shots?
Some children could feel a little unwell or unsettled for a day or two after they get their vaccinations. Most of the common reactions will last between 12 and 24 hours and then get better, with just a little bit of love and care from you at home.
Can I give my 2 month old Tylenol after shots?
Offer Acetaminophen If your little one is inconsolable after her vaccinations, give her a dose of acetaminophen (try infant Tylenol). However, don’t give it to your baby beforehand in an effort to head off her agony.
Should I wake baby to give calpol after vaccinations?
Should I wake my baby to give paracetamol? You should always try and give the first dose of paracetamol as soon as possible after the MenB vaccine. However if your baby is sleeping when the next doses are due, don’t wake them up.
Are 2 month old vaccines safe?
The PCV13 vaccine protects against 13 strains of pneumococcal disease. At 2 months, your child will receive their first shot in the series. Boosters are given at 4 months, 6 months, and sometime between 12 and 15 months. This vaccine is safe, and most babies don’t experience side effects.
When is BCG given?
When is the best time for my child to have the BCG vaccine? It is best for your child to have the vaccine within a few days of being born and up to six months old, but they can be vaccinated any time up to five years of age. If your child is older than six months, he or she will be tested to see if they have TB.
When can children get Covid vaccine?
Children can get a 1st dose of the vaccine from the day they turn 12. Most children can get a 2nd dose from 12 weeks after they had their 1st dose. If your child has tested positive for COVID-19 and is not at high risk from COVID-19, they need to wait 12 weeks before they can have a COVID-19 vaccine.