When should my child get the Hepatitis B vaccine doses?
The Hepatitis B vaccine is given at birth, 1-2 months, and 6-18 months.
Hepatitis B Vaccination Schedule for Children
The Hepatitis B vaccine is a crucial immunization that helps protect your child from the Hepatitis B virus, which can cause serious liver infections. To ensure effective protection, it's important to follow the recommended vaccination schedule.
Vaccination Schedule
- First Dose: Administered at birth, ideally within 24 hours. This initial dose helps start building immunity early on.
- Second Dose: Given at 1-2 months of age. This dose is crucial for reinforcing the initial immune response.
- Third Dose: Administered between 6-18 months of age. This final dose is essential for ensuring long-term protection.
It's important to complete the full series of vaccinations to achieve complete immunity against Hepatitis B. Each dose plays a significant role in building and maintaining your child's immunity against the virus.
For convenience and to ensure availability, consider booking your child's vaccination appointment through Hati Health's platform. Remember, advanced booking is required as walk-ins are not accepted.
This information is provided by Hati Health for educational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare provider about your specific medical needs and symptoms.
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Hepatitis B Vaccine (Pedia)
The Hepatitis B vaccine provides protection against the Hepatitis B virus (HBV), a serious infection that attacks the liver. This vaccine helps your child's body build strong, long-term immunity against Hepatitis B.
The vaccine is administered according to this schedule for children:
- First dose: At birth
- Second dose: 1-2 months of age
- Third dose: 6-18 months of age
Protection begins developing after the first dose, with complete immunity established after completing the full series.
Important: For the best experience, we require advance booking – no walk-ins accepted. Current rates are exclusively for reserved appointments.
Schedule your child's Hepatitis B vaccine through Hati Health's booking platform today!