Malaysia Vaccination Schedule 2018
Consult your doctor for the individual recommended schedule according to the age of child receiving the first dose.
Malaysia vaccination schedule 2018. Alert level 2 practice enhanced precautions. Polio in asia october 06 2020 there are polio outbreaks in several countries in asia. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine recommended to complete 3 doses within the first year of life starting at 6 weeks of age. Mumps measles rubella dt.
Vaccination in malaysia is scheduled by the ministry of health for the safety of the population. The schedule is published as guideline for physicians nurses and parents to follow. Removed hpv vaccination for msm from the april 2018 schedule. Bacillus calmette guérin for tubercolosis dtap.
Immunisation programme in malaysia. Age duration of vaccination. Immunization and or campaign or ii a sequential schedule of ipv followed by opv who and unicef estimates for ipv1 re ect coverage with at least one routine dose of ipv among infants 1 year of age among countries. Recommended for children travelling to high risk area.
As not everyone is able to get vaccinated pregnant women immunocompromised individuals infants having the majority of the population. All children in malaysia are recommended to receive vaccination based on the schedule set by the ministry of health malaysia up to 15 years old for the safety of the population. Diptheria tetanus accellular pertussis ipv. Haemophilus influenzae b mmr.
For countries utilizing ipv containing vaccine use only i e no. Be aware of current health issues in malaysia. Learn how to protect yourself. Variation in vaccination schedule 44.
Added hpv for msm vaccination programme to the spring immunisation schedule. Chronology of paedoatric vaccine introduction in malaysia 1956 1958 1961 1972 1982 1988 1989 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2015 2016 2018 dt dwpt bcg measle s opv rubell a hep b mcv2 hib mmr dwpt hbv hib opv flu hep b catch up dtap ipv hib hpv. The malaysian vaccination schedule for babies is provided as a guideline for parents and physicians to follow. Citing statistics by malaysia s ministry of health moh he said documented vaccine refusal has been on an upward trajectory between 2013 and 2016.
Fifthly malaysia will rely on the covid 19 vaccine supplies access guarantee special committee jkjav to provide guidance on the vaccination schedule and which group will receive the first doses.