Vaccines are maintained at strict 2°C to 8°C for maximum potency.
Modern acellular vaccines for minimal pain, fever, and swelling.
Automated SMS reminders ensure your child never misses a dose.
Vaccination is one of the most effective and proven methods to protect children from serious and potentially life-threatening diseases. During the early years of life, a child’s immune system is still developing, making them more vulnerable to infections. Timely immunization helps the body build natural defenses before exposure to dangerous viruses and bacteria.
Diseases such as polio, measles, diphtheria, and hepatitis once caused widespread illness and disability. With systematic vaccination programs, these diseases have now become rare. However, they can still return if vaccination schedules are missed or delayed. Ensuring complete immunization protects not only your child but also helps prevent the spread of infections within the community.
At Satva Children’s Hospital, we strongly encourage parents to follow recommended immunization schedules so that children receive maximum protection during their most vulnerable stages of growth.
Vaccines work by safely introducing a small, inactive, or weakened part of a germ into the body. This does not cause disease but stimulates the immune system to recognize the infection. As a result, the body produces antibodies that "remember" how to fight that specific germ in the future.
When a vaccinated child is later exposed to the real infection, the immune system responds quickly and effectively, preventing severe illness. This immune memory can last for many years and, in some cases, for a lifetime.
Many parents worry about pain, fever, or swelling after vaccination. To address these concerns, modern pediatric practice now offers painless or low-reactogenic vaccines. These vaccines use advanced acellular technology that significantly reduces common side effects compared to traditional vaccines.
Painless vaccines are especially beneficial for infants, as they minimize discomfort and allow children to resume their normal feeding and sleep routines quickly. This also helps parents feel more confident and relaxed during vaccination visits.
| Age of Child | Vaccines Administered |
|---|---|
| At Birth | BCG, Hepatitis B, OPV-0 |
| 6, 10, 14 Weeks | DTP, IPV, Hib, PCV, Rotavirus |
| 6 Months | Influenza (Flu) - Dose 1 |
| 9 Months | MR-1 (Measles & Rubella), Typhoid |
| 12-15 Months | Hepatitis A, MMR-2, Varicella |
| 18 Months | DTP Booster, IPV Booster, Hib Booster |