Infant (0-6 months)

Oral Polio Vaccine

Dose 1

Age milestone: 6 weeks Reminder 3 days before due date Required dose

Why this vaccine matters

Boosts immunity against poliovirus.

  • Protects against Oral Polio Vaccine.
  • Aligned with the national immunisation programme schedule.

After-care guidance for parents

  • Carry your child’s immunisation card for stamping after the dose.
  • Monitor for mild fever or soreness for 48 hours and consult your paediatrician if symptoms persist.

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