Rotavirus Vaccine (UNEPI)
Rotavirus vaccine is used to protect against rotavirus infections which are attributed to leading cause of diarrhea infants.
NB: This vaccine is provided freely by the government.
Vaccine is given orally by putting drops in the mouth.
2 doses.
- 1st dose- 6 weeks
- 2nd dose- 10 weeks
UGX 0BCG Vaccine (UNEPI)
This vaccine is against Tuberculosis, known as TB. It is often given to children at first contact after birth.
Vaccine is given through an injection on the right upper arm.
One dose is given.
At birth.
UGX 0BCG Vaccine (UNEPI)
UGX 0Oral Polio Vaccine (UNEPI)
The Polio vaccine is administered to prevent polio. Polio is a disease caused by the polio virus that can be spread from one person to another and can cause paralysis to an individual.
NB: This vaccine is provided freely by the government.
This vaccine is given orally (through the mouth) or via injection.
A child receives a minimum of 4 doses.
- At birth.
- At 6 weeks.
- 10 weeks.
- and at 14 weeks.
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