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. 2019 Jan 14;19:58. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-6418-9

Table 1.

Routine vaccination schedule for children aged 0–59 months in Lebanon [2]

Child’s age Vaccine Doses
at birth HepB Zero Dose
2 months IPV 1st Dose
Penta (DTP, Hib and HepB)
4 months OPV 2nd Dose
Penta (DTP, Hib, HepB)
6 months OPV 3rd Dose
Penta (DTP, Hib, HepB)
9 months Measles vaccinea Zero Dose
12 months MMRa 1st Dose
18 months OPV 1st Booster
Penta (DTP, Hib, HepB)
MMRa 2nd Dose
4–5 years OPV 2nd Booster
DTP

HepB Hepatitis B, Hib Haemophilus influenzae type b, IPV Inactivated Polio Vaccine, DTP Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, OPV Oral Polio Vaccine, MMR Measles, Mumps, Rubella

a In this article, measles and MMR vaccines were entered as measles-containing vaccine (MCV) (either measles or MMR vaccines) and rubella-containing vaccine (RCV)