The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), DoHS, FWD has updated the schedule of Fractional Dose of Inactivated Polio Vaccine-fIPV in Nepal.
S. No | Age | Existing schedule | Revised Schedule |
1 | Child under 1 year | 6 & 14 weeks, 2 doses | 14 weeks and 9 months, 2 doses |
2 | Child under 5 years (Missed dose) | 2 doses should be separated by 8 weeks | 2 doses should be separated by 16 weeks (4 months) |
- The National Immunization Programme (National Immunization Schedule), Nepal
- 27th March 2014 : Historical Day in field of Public Health to end Polio in Nepal
- National Immunization Schedule
- Key Strategies for polio eradication
- Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Key Indicators Report (Short Notes)
- Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Key Indicators Report
- World Immunization Week 2017 #VaccinesWork
- Sub-National Immunization Day- 2015
- Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (NMICS) 2014 Key Findings Report
- World Polio Day 24 October 2017- Promoting health through the life-course