BOOK NOW ABOUT IMMUNIZATION hello@reallygreatsite.com 123 Anywhere St., Any City +123-456-7890 Immunization should begin any time after birth and continue with the recommended schedule. It helps to reduce morbidity and mortality among infants and children caused by the childhood immunizable diseasestuberculosis, hepatitis B, diphtheria, pertussis/whooping cough, tetanus, poliomyelitis and measles. The community health as the team leader must advocate the importance of immunization by coordinating the proper schedule of immunization and monitor the target groups to be sure that they are fully immunized. A fully immunized child is one who has received 1 dose of BCG, 3 doses of Hepa B, DPT, OPV and 1 dose of AMV at the scheduled time before the child reaches his birthday. Discover IMMUNI ZATIONS ADMINISTRATION OF VACCINES OLD SCHEDULE Hepa B Plasma Derived Dose: 0.5 cc Route: IM Site: Upper portion of the thigh Reason: Hepa B Side Effects: Local soreness Management: Apply warm compress OPV Live attenuated virus vaccine Dose: 2 gtts Route: PO Site: Mouth Reason: Poliomyelitis Side Effects: Usually none Management: BCG Live Attenuated bacterial vaccine Dose: 0.05 cc Route: ID Site: Right deltoid of the arm Reason: Tuberculosis, Leprosy, Meningitis Side Effects: Koch’s phenomenon( acute inflammation),Deep abscess/ glandular enlargement with suppuration, Indolent ulceration Management: No management needed, Incision and drainage, apply INH, Treat with INH Powder DPT DT- toxoid Dose: 0.5 cc Route: IM Site: Upper outer portion of the thigh Reason: Diptheria , Pertussis , Tetanus Side Effects: 24 hours fever,Local soreness ,Abscess ,Convulsions Management: Give antipyretics ,Apply warm compress ,Incision and drainage, Do not continue course of DPT AMV Live attenuated virus vaccine Dose: 0.5 cc Route: SC Site: Left outer part of the arm Reason: Measles & severe Diarrhea Malnutrition ,Pneumonia Side Effects: Fever after 5 to 7 days lasts from 1 to 3 days , Mild rashes Management: Give anti-pyretics