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Minimu Numb m
Vaccin m Age er D Interval
Route Site Reason
e at 1st of ose Betwee
Dose Doses n
Doses
Uppe An early
Diptheri
r start with
a-
outer DPT
Pertuss 0.5 Intramuscul
6 weeks 3 4 weeks portio reduces
is- mL ar
n of the chance
Tetanus
the of severe
Vaccine
thigh pertussis.
The extent
of
protection
against
polio is
Oral 2-3
Mout increased
Polio 6 weeks 3 drop 4 weeks Oral
h the earlier
Vaccine s
the OPV is
given.
Keeps the
Philippines
polio-free.
Minimum Percent
Vaccine Duration of Protection
Age/Interval Protected
As early as
possible
TT1 -- --
during
pregnancy
In June 2000, the 57 countries that have not yet achieved elimination
of neonatal tetanus were ranked and the Philippines was listed
together with 22 other countries in Class A, a classification for
countries close to maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination.