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Vaccination & Preventive Drug Therapy

Vaccines, immunoglobulins, PEP and preventive medicines for India, system-wise

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  • 1st (2026) edition
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Vaccines, boosters, immunoglobulins, post-exposure prophylaxis and preventive medicines in one place, with age from birth, dose, route, repeat and booster schedules. Covers the National Immunization Schedule with the day-from-birth timing of each vaccine, IAP 2025 optional vaccines, catch-up, adult and elderly immunisation and pregnancy; rabies, tetanus and bites, HIV PEP and PrEP, hepatitis and other contact prophylaxis, TB preventive treatment, travel medicine and mass drug administration; and system-wise preventive therapy in cardiology, neurology, haematology and asplenia, oncology, transplantation and biologics, gastroenterology, nephrology, endocrinology, respiratory medicine and surgery. 22 chapters with appendices on vaccines available in India and intervals between vaccines and blood products. For general practitioners, paediatricians, physicians, emergency doctors, nurses, interns and MBBS students.

Author: Dr. Gireesh Kumar K. P. · For: Practising doctors, Nursing & allied health

Inside this book

  1. 1. Principles of Immunisation and Preventive Therapy
  2. 2. National Immunization Schedule (Universal Immunization Programme)
  3. 3. IAP Recommended Schedule and Optional (Private) Vaccines
  4. 4. Preventive Therapy in Newborns, Infants and Children
  5. 5. Adult and Elderly Immunisation
  6. 6. Pregnancy, Lactation and Women's Health
  7. 7. Rabies, Tetanus and Animal Bites
  8. 8. HIV — Primary and Secondary Prevention
  9. 9. Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for Other Infections
  10. 10. Tuberculosis Prevention
  11. 11. Travel Medicine, Outbreaks and Mass Drug Administration
  12. 12. Cardiology
  13. 13. Neurology
  14. 14. Haematology
  15. 15. Oncology
  16. 16. Rheumatology, Immunosuppression and Transplantation
  17. 17. Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  18. 18. Nephrology and Urology
  19. 19. Endocrinology and Metabolism
  20. 20. Respiratory Medicine
  21. 21. Surgery, Trauma, Burns and Procedures
  22. 22. Leprosy, Skin, Allergy, Eye, ENT and Other Specialties
  23. Appendix A — Vaccines Available in India
  24. Appendix B — Intervals Between Vaccines, Immunoglobulins and Blood Products
  25. Appendix C — Abbreviations and Key Resources

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