Paper II
2022 February (2019 Scheme) · 100 marks · 180 min

Question

Schedule and dosage of DPT vaccine.

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Answer

DPT (Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus) vaccine schedule and dosage: administered as a primary series of three doses at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age, each dose 0.5 mL intramuscularly, followed by booster doses at 16–24 months and 5–6 years of age (as per India’s Universal Immunization Programme schedule) — the whole-cell or acellular pertussis-containing combination vaccine.

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