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7 Star Protection 7 vaccinations against 14 diseases

7 Star Protection 7 vaccinations against 14 diseases

Ab India Banega 7-Star with 7 vaccinations* against 14 diseases

As parents, you nurture the future of your child, and so also the country. With the #AbIndiaBanega7Star initiative, we want to partner with you to give your child the 7-Star Protection through 7 vaccinations* against 14 diseases which will help provide a happy, healthy future to the leaders of tomorrow.

*Purple Book: IAP Guidebook on Immunization 2022(By Advisory Committee on Vaccines and Immunization Practices (ACVIP).



7-Star Protection includes 7 vaccinations

Vaccination is important for your child even after they turn 1 year old
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Varicella (Chickenpox)
Hepatitis A
MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
Influenza (Flu)
PNEUMONIA2
MENINGITIS 1
DTP, Hib, IPV

FAQs

How many vaccines are required for 7-Star Protection? Does it include just one or 7 vaccinations?

7-Star Protection entails 7 vaccinations (Influenza, Hepatitis A, Meningitis*, Pneumonia, Varicella [Chickenpox], MMR and DTP Hib IPV). These 7 vaccinations are recommended by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) for children after they turn 1 year of age.5 Please consult your paediatrician for more information.

According to IAP (ACVIP 2023) recommendations
*For infection caused by N. Meningitidis. **For infection caused by S. Pneumoniae. Source: Purple Book: IAP Guidebook on Immunization 2022 (By Advisory Committee on Vaccines and Immunization Practices (ACVIP). Authored by Srinivas G Kasi and M Indra Shekhar Rao.

How many diseases does 7-Star Protection safeguard my child against?

7-star Protection safeguards a child against 14 diseases*

*As per US ACIP recommendations, administering extra antigen(s) in a combination vaccine “… Is often permissible if doing so will reduce the number of injections required.” Reference: Chitkara AJ, et al. Hexavalent vaccines in India: current status. Indian Pediatrics. 2019 Nov;56:939-50.

Are the 7 vaccinations that are part of 7-Star Protection already given to my child before they turn 1 year old?

Only a few of the initial doses of vaccinations that are part of 7-Star Protection are recommended for children aged less than 1 year old. As per Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) ACVIP 2023 recommendations, 7 vaccinations are recommended for children after they turn 1 year old.

Please consult your paediatrician for more information.

Are vaccinations important for my child even after they turn 1 year old?

Yes, as per Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) ACVIP 2023 recommendations, 7 vaccinations are recommended for children after they turn 1 year old. Please consult your paediatrician for more information.

If my child has missed one of these vaccinations, how can I catch-up?

If your child has missed one or more vaccinations, you can consult your paediatrician about catch-up vaccination. The Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) has recommended a catch-up age range for vaccinations recommended for children so that children can be protected against diseases even if they miss their recommended schedule within which they were supposed to be vaccinated.

Please consult your paediatrician for more information.

Consult your pediatrician for more information.

[1] For infection caused by N. Meningitidis.
[2] For infection caused by S. Pneumoniae. Source: Purple Book: IAP Guidebook on Immunization 2022 (By Advisory Committee on Vaccines and Immunization Practices (ACVIP).
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