Schedule of Essential Vaccination by Age, State of Kuwait 2021

Schedule of Essential Vaccination by Age, State of Kuwait

Pregnant mother	- 2 doses of Tetanus Toxoid in 5th & 7th month of 1st Pregnancy (0.5ml) - One dose for TT for each next pregnancy (0.5ml)	- I.M in deltoid muscle
2nd day of child birth	- 1st Dose of Hepatitis B (HBV)	- I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of thigh
End of 2nd month of age	- 1st Dose of IPV (Salk) (0.5ml) - 1st Dose of Pentavalent (DPT Hib HBV) (0.5ml) - 1st Dose of Pneumococcal (PCV13)(0.5ml)	- I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of thigh - I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of thigh - I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of other thigh
End of 3rd month	- BCG vaccine	- Intradermal in the Upper lateral part of left arm
End of 4th month of age	- 1st Dose of OPV (type 1,2,3) - 2nd Dose of Pentavalent - 2nd Dose of Pneumococcal	- 2 Drops Oral Sabin - I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of thigh - I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of other thigh
End of 6th month of age	- 2nd Dose of OPV (type 1,2,3) - 3rd Dose of Pentavalent - 3rd Dose of Pneumococcal	- 2 Drops Oral Sabin - I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of thigh - I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of other thigh
1st year of age	- MMR vaccine (0.5ml) - 3rd Dose of OPV (type 1,2,3)	- S.C in the arm - 2 Drops Oral Sabin
18th month of age	- 4th Dose of OPV (type 1,2,3) - Booster Dose of Pentavalent - Booster Dose of Pneumococcal	- 2 Drops Oral Sabin - I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of thigh - I.M Upper middle or mid anterior of other thigh
2 years old	- Meningococcal meningitis (ACWY) - Booster Dose of MMR (0.5ml)	- S.C in the arm (0.5ml) - S.C in the other arm
3.5 years old	- Booster Dose of OPV(type 1,2,3) - Booster Dose of DPT (0.5ml)	- 2 Drops Oral Sabin - I.M
10-12 years old	- Booster Dose of MMR (Females) - Td (Tetanus + Diphtheria) (0.5ml)	- S.C in the arm - I.M in deltoid muscle
16-18 years old	- Td (Tetanus + Diphtheria) (0.5ml)	- I.M in deltoid muscle

(according to Ministerial Circular No. 75 /2008)