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. 2012 Oct 11;12:107. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-12-107

Table 4.

EPI vaccine schedule, birth to 12 months – The Gambia

Age (wk)
Vaccine
0 (within 72 hours of birth) BCG, HBV, OPV
8
Penta, OPV, Pneumo
12
Penta, OPV, Pneumo
16
Penta, OPV, Pneumo
40 Measles, Yellow Fever, OPV

BCG – Bacillus Calmette-Guérin; HBV – Hepatitis B Vaccine; OPV – Oral Polio Vaccine; Penta – Combined DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus), HBV and Haemophilus influenzae Type B (Hib).