Vaccination

Your guide to childhood vaccines in India — the immunisation schedule, what each vaccine protects against, and managing side effects.

15 articles

Baby Vaccination Cost in India: Price List by Age (2026)

Vaccination costs by age — 6 weeks, 10 weeks, 6 months & beyond. Private hospital prices vs free government schedule. Painless vs painful vaccine cost compared.

12 July 2026

Pulse Polio NID: Why Your Vaccinated Baby Still Needs the Drops

Yes — give your child the Pulse Polio OPV drops on National Immunization Day even if already vaccinated. Learn why NID drops matter for mucosal and herd immunity, per IAP/WHO guidance.

25 June 2026
The 6-in-1 Vaccine in India: A Complete Guide for Parents

The 6-in-1 Vaccine in India: A Complete Guide for Parents

A complete guide for Indian parents on the 6-in-1 vaccine. Learn about the schedule, side effects, and the difference between painless and painful options.

24 February 2026
Why Every Mother Should Consider The “6-In-1-Vaccination” For Babies

Why Every Mother Should Consider The “6-In-1-Vaccination” For Babies

Worried about the 6-in-1 vaccine for your baby? Get clear answers on its safety, common side effects, and the real difference between painful and painless shots.

24 February 2026
Common Vaccine Side Effects and  How to Deal with Them

Common Vaccine Side Effects and How to Deal with Them

Worried about vaccine side effects? Our guide covers common reactions like fever and redness, how to treat them at home, and when to call a doctor.

24 February 2026

After the Shot: Understanding and Managing Post-Vaccination Symptoms in Your Baby

Most post-vaccination symptoms in babies are mild and settle in 1-3 days. Learn what's normal, how to manage fever and fussiness, and when to see a doctor.

24 February 2026
Children's Vaccines: Answers to Your Questions

Children's Vaccines: Answers to Your Questions

Get answers to your questions about children's vaccines, including benefits, safety, common myths, and important considerations.

24 February 2026
 Common Vaccine Side Effects and How to Deal with Them

Common Vaccine Side Effects and How to Deal with Them

Learn about common vaccine side effects, how to manage them, and when to seek medical advice for your child's well-being.

24 February 2026
Children's Vaccines - Answers To Your All Questions

Children's Vaccines - Answers To Your All Questions

Have questions about your child's vaccines? Our guide answers common concerns about safety, the link to autism, and why they are so important.

24 February 2026
Your Baby's Shield: Vaccinations in India from Birth to 1 Year

Your Baby's Shield: Vaccinations in India from Birth to 1 Year

Complete IAP vaccination schedule for Indian babies from birth to 1 year, covering BCG, Hep B, OPV and more. Track every dose with this clear chart.

24 February 2026
Ouch or Ahh? Choosing Between Painful vs. Painless DTP Vaccines for Your Baby in India

Ouch or Ahh? Choosing Between Painful vs. Painless DTP Vaccines for Your Baby in India

DTwP (painful) vs DTaP (painless) vaccine: how they differ on side effects and protection. Make an informed choice with your pediatrician, IAP guidance inside.

24 February 2026
Vaccinations: Safeguarding Your Child's Future Health and Well-being

Vaccinations: Safeguarding Your Child's Future Health and Well-being

A parent's guide to childhood vaccines. Learn what diseases they prevent and get the complete IAP-recommended vaccination schedule for your baby.

24 February 2026
Vaccines, breastfeeding tied to decline in ear infections

Vaccines, breastfeeding tied to decline in ear infections

Breastfeeding and vaccines are two of the best ways to lower your baby's ear infection risk. Learn why babies are prone and simple steps to protect them.

24 February 2026
Care After Dog Bite And Rabies

Care After Dog Bite And Rabies

Dog bit your child? Wash the wound with soap and water for 15 minutes, then get the rabies vaccine fast. A pediatrician's step-by-step first-aid guide.

27 April 2023
Rabies Vaccination Facts And Myths

Rabies Vaccination Facts And Myths

The modern rabies vaccine is safe and given in the arm, not the stomach. Learn first aid after an animal bite, who needs the shot, and common myths busted.

27 April 2023