VACCINES RECOMMENDED FOR INCLUSION IN INDIA’S UIP

Several vaccines for adolescents and adults are recommended for inclusion in India’s Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP), but not much traction has happened

Measles rubella (MR) vaccine

Tetanus and adult diphtheria (Td) vaccine

Human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine

Mumps/MMR vaccine

Hepatitis-A vaccine

Typhoid vaccine

Varicella/ chicken pox vaccine

Hepatitis-B vaccine

Meningococcal disease vaccine