what is the maximum age limit for a child to commence a course of rotarix vaccine?
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According to the package inserts the maximum age for a dose of RotaTeq is 32 weeks and the maximum age for Rotarix is 24 weeks. According to ACIP recommendations the maximum age for a dose of rotavirus vaccine is 8 months 0 days. Eight months 0 days is older than age 24 weeks and may be older than age 32 weeks.
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All NYC students ages 2 months to 18 years must receive certain vaccinations. That includes children in public, private or parochial school, as well as those in day care, Head Start, pre-K or nursery school. Any child who does not meet these requirements will be sent home from school.
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DTaP is approved for children under age 7. Tdap, which has a reduced dose of the diphtheria and pertussis vaccines, is approved for adolescents starting at age 11 and adults ages 19 to 64. It is often called a booster dose because it boosts the immunity that wanes from vaccines given at ages 4 to 6.
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All 11 to 12 year olds should get a MenACWY vaccine, with a booster dose at 16 years old. Teens may also get a MenB vaccine, preferably at 16 through 18 years old.
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Routine vaccination 4-dose series at ages 2, 4, 6–18 months, 4–6 years; administer the final dose at or after age 4 years and at least 6 months after the previous dose.
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Ouch! Under the new law, the required beginning date (RBD) is moved to age 72 from 70½, effective for individuals who reach age 70½ after December 31, 2019. Therefore, the timing of the initial RMD will now be age 72—not 70½. An added benefit: individuals will longer need to determine their 70½ birthday.
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The routine schedule for administering DTaP to children is a 3-dose series at age 2, 4, and 6 months, followed by boosters at age 15–18 months and 4–6 years. The first booster may be given at age 12–15 months as long as there is an interval of at least 6 months from the preceding dose.
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['4 through 5 months of age. 1 dose each of Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis, Polio, Hib, ... ', '6 through 11 months of age. 2 doses each of Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis, Polio, Hib, ... ', '12 through 18 months of age. ... ', '19 through 23 months of age. ... ', '24 months of age and older.']
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The hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for all infants and children up to age 18 years by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC also recommends that adults in high-risk groups be vaccinated (see below).
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Infants and children aged <2 years are strongly recommended to receive MenACWY vaccine. Infants and children aged <2 years are strongly recommended to receive MenACWY vaccine in a 1-, 2- or 3-dose schedule, depending on the vaccine brand and the child's age when they start the vaccine course.
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However, the MMRV vaccine is licensed only for use in children 12 months through 12 years of age, so MMRV can't be given before 12 month birthay. An early dose of MMR administered at 6 through 11 months of age can be followed up with two doses of MMRV.
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['5 DTP/DTaP/DT (4 doses if 4th dose was given on/after the 4th birthday)', '4 Polio (3 doses if 3rd dose was given on/after the 4th birthday)', '2 Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)', '3 Hepatitis B.', '2 Hepatitis A.', '2 Varicella.']
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CDC recommends all children get two doses of MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine, starting with the first dose at 12 through 15 months of age, and the second dose at 4 through 6 years of age.
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Infants will usually get their first dose of Hib vaccine at 2 months of age, and will usually complete the series at 12-15 months of age. Children between 12-15 months and 5 years of age who have not previously been completely vaccinated against Hib may need 1 or more doses of Hib vaccine.
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Amrutham Nutrimix is a supplement for children between the age of six months and three years. Each child has to be provided 135 gms of the supplement daily.
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The objective of the immunisation programme is to provide a minimum of five doses of a polio-containing vaccine at appropriate intervals for all individuals. For adults and children from 10 years of age, who have not received polio vaccinations in the past, a three dose course of vaccinations can be provided.
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Children aged between 6 months and 2 years who are eligible for the flu vaccine will receive an injected flu vaccine. Children eligible for the flu vaccine aged between 2 and 17 will usually have the flu vaccine nasal spray.