Immunisation schedules vary from country to country and sometimes region to region within the same country. It is important to consult your doctor and get your baby immunaised for infectious diseases. We present a recommended schedule for Indian babies.
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Recommended Vaccination schedule for Indian Babies
| Age | Disease | Vaccination |
| At Birth | Hepatitis B | HEP B Vaccine-I |
| At Birth | Polio | Oral PV 0 Dose |
| Birth-6 Weeks | Tuberculosis | BCG |
| 4 -6 Weeks | Hepatitis B | Hep B Vaccine-II |
| 6 Weeks | Diptheria, Pertusis, Tetanus, Polio | DPT-1, OPV-I |
| 10 Weeks | Diptheria, Pertusis, Tetanus, Polio, Hepatitis B | DPT-II, OPV-II, HPE-B Vaccine III |
| 14 Weeks | Diptheria, Pertusis, Tetanus, Polio, Hepatitis B | DPT-III, OPV-III, HPE-B Vaccine IV |
| 9-12 Months | Polio, Measles | OPV-IV, Measles |
| 15-18 Months | Mumps, Measles, Rubella | MMR |
| 18 Months* | Diphtheira, Pertusis, Tetnus, Polio | DPT Booster, OPV-V |
| 24 Months* | Thyphoid | Thyphoid |
| 4-5 Years | Diphtheira, Pertusis, Tetnus, Polio | DPT Booster, OPV-V |
Source: Indian Medical Association
* Items marked with a * are recommended by Indian Academy of Pediatrics
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