News 24 | In a few months .. “Health” clarifies the national schedule of vaccinations to preserve the health of children

The health ministry has renewed the warning about the vaccinations that should be given to children from birth to entering the first year of primary school, stressing that this preserves their health and safety.

She said the newborn should be vaccinated against tuberculosis and hepatitis B, and at the age of two months he will be vaccinated against hepatitis B, inactivated polio, triple bacteria, Haemophilus influenzae, streptococcus pneumoniae and rotavirus, Provided that the same vaccinations are repeated at the age of 4 months.

She pointed out that the child was vaccinated against hepatitis B at 6 months of age, inactivated vaccinations against polio, triple bacteria, Haemophilus influenzae, streptococcus pneumoniae and oral polio, while at 9 months , he was being vaccinated against single measles and meningitis. Twin quadrupole.

She added that a child at the age of 12 months receives 4 vaccinations, which are streptococcus pneumoniae, oral polio, quadruple fever and triple viral, while at the age of 18 months he receives the triple bacterial, Haemophilus. influenzae, oral polio, triple viral and chickenpox. And hepatitis A.

She noted that the child receives only one vaccination at the age of 24 months, which is hepatitis A, while he receives 4 vaccines when he enters the first year of primary school, which are vaccines against oral polio, triple viral, chickenpox and triple bacterial “bilateral bacterial”. That the last vaccine be administered to the child as soon as he enters the first year of primary school.