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DTP + Hib + IPV

Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis + Hib + polio

The combined DTP + Hib + IPV vaccine protects against whooping cough, diphtheria, tetanus, Haemophilus influenzae type b and polio. On the PSO schedule it is given at 2, 4, 6 and 16–18 months of age.

Protects against

  • Pertussis (whooping cough)
  • Diphtheria
  • Tetanus
  • Poliomyelitis
  • Hib infections

Doses

  • When 1: Month 2
  • When 2: Month 4
  • When 3: Month 6
  • When 4: Months 16–18

What to ask your doctor

  • When should I give paracetamol and in what dose?
  • Can I bathe my child after vaccination?
  • What symptoms mean I should call a doctor urgently?
  • When should we come for the next dose?

Frequently asked questions

What does the DTP + Hib + IPV vaccine protect against?

Whooping cough, diphtheria, tetanus, Hib infection and polio; the exact product and number of injections depend on the chosen combined vaccine.

How many doses are needed?

Four doses on the PSO schedule: at 2, 4, 6 and 16–18 months.

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