Complete Protection for Every Stage of Life
At Dr Hera Skin Hair & Children Hospital, we provide comprehensive immunization services for newborns, infants, children, adolescents, and adults. Our goal is to ensure timely vaccination, strong immunity, and long-term protection against serious diseases in a safe and child-friendly environment.
Immunization Schedule (0–5 Years)
First Year Vaccination Plan
- At Birth: BCG, Hepatitis B-1, OPV
- 4–6 Weeks: Hepatitis B-2
- 6–8 Weeks: IPV1, DTaP/DTwP1 + Hib1, Pneumococcal-1, Rotavirus-1
- 10–12 Weeks: IPV2, DTaP/DTwP2 + Hib2, Pneumococcal-2
- 12–14 Weeks: Rotavirus-2
- 14–16 Weeks: IPV3, DTaP/DTwP3 + Hib3, Pneumococcal-3
- 6 Months: Hepatitis B-3 + OPV
- 6–8 Months: Flu Vaccine
- 9 Months: Measles/MMR
- 1 Year: Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine
Vaccines in Second Year
- 15 Months: MMR, Chickenpox (Varicella)
- 15–18 Months: Pneumococcal Booster, IPV + DTaP/DTwP/Hib Booster
- 18–19 Months: Hepatitis A (2 doses at 6-month interval)
- Yearly: Flu Vaccine
Vaccines in 3rd & 4th Year
- Annual Flu Vaccine
- Typhoid Booster (if required)
- Meningococcal Vaccine (after 2 years of age)
Vaccines at 4.5 – 5 Years
- DTaP + IPV Booster
- MMR Booster
- Chickenpox Booster
- Catch-up Vaccinations (if missed earlier)
Understanding Important Vaccines
BCG: Protection against Tuberculosis (TB) IPV & OPV: Prevent Polio effectively DTaP/DTwP: Protection from Diphtheria, Tetanus & Whooping Cough Hib: Prevents serious infections like meningitis Rotavirus: Protects against severe diarrhea in infants MMR: Prevents Measles, Mumps & Rubella Flu Vaccine: Annual protection from influenza Typhoid Vaccine: Prevents typhoid fever
Vaccination for Older Children & Adolescents (5–18 Years)
- 5 Years: DTaP Booster, MMR Booster, Chickenpox Booster
- 10 & 15 Years: Tdap Booster
- For Girls (10–45 Years): HPV Vaccine (Cervical Cancer Protection)
- Meningococcal Vaccine: Protection against severe meningitis
Vaccination for Adults & Elderly
- Tetanus Vaccine: Every 5–10 years
- Hepatitis B: 3-dose schedule
- Typhoid Vaccine: Every 1–2 years
- Hepatitis A: 2 doses
- Pneumococcal Vaccine: Recommended after 55 years
- Flu Vaccine: Annual vaccination (especially 50+ age group)
Why Vaccination is Important
Vaccination protects children from serious diseases such as diphtheria, measles, polio, tetanus, hepatitis B, and more. It strengthens the immune system and prevents the spread of infections in the community. Timely immunization is one of the most effective ways to ensure a healthy future for your child.
Safe & Trusted Child Vaccination in Roorkee
At Dr Hera Skin Hair & Children Hospital, we follow recommended vaccination guidelines to provide safe, effective, and timely immunization. Our child-friendly approach ensures comfort for both parents and children during every visit.
About the Pediatrician
Dr. Tanveer Ahmad (Pediatrician) is a highly dedicated child specialist in Roorkee, practicing since 2018. He completed his MBBS from GMC, Haldwani and MD in Pediatrics from AMU, Aligarh.
With strong clinical expertise, he specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of pediatric conditions, ensuring comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents. His compassionate and patient-focused approach makes him a trusted choice for child healthcare and vaccination services in the region.