Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Navodaya Hospitals, Secunderabad, Telangana, India. Correspondence to: Dr. Indra Shekhar Rao M, Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Navodaya Hospitals, Secunderabad, Telangana, India.
Kasi Clinic, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Indian Pediatr. 2024 Feb 15;61(2):113-125. Epub 2024 Jan 15.
In view of new developments in vaccinology and the availability of new vaccines, there is a need to revise/review the existing immunization recommendations.
The Advisory Committee on Vaccines and Immunization Practices (ACVIP) of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) had a physical meeting on March 25, 2023, at Vaccicon, Kolkata, followed by online meetings to discuss the updates and new recommendations. Opinion of each member was sought on the various recommendations and updates, following which an evidence-based consensus was reached. The contents were finalized on September 8, 2023, during the National Conference of Pediatric - Infectious Diseases (NCPID) at Aurangabad. An online meeting of all members was held on November 15, 2023 and the recommendations were finalized.
To review and revise the IAP immunization recommendations of 2020-21 and issue recommendations on existing and new vaccines.
The major changes include recommendation of HPV vaccine for boys; a 2-dose schedule of 9vHPV for boys and girls aged 9-14 y; a dose of Td vaccine at 16-18 y; guidance for injectable polio vaccine (IPV) for those patients who are changing from National Immunization Program to IAP schedule.
鉴于疫苗学的新发展和新疫苗的可用性，有必要修订/审查现有的免疫建议。
印度儿科学会（IAP）疫苗和免疫实践咨询委员会（ACVIP）于 2023 年 3 月 25 日在加尔各答的 Vaccicon 举行了一次实体会议，随后进行了在线会议，以讨论更新和新建议。就各种建议和更新征求了每个成员的意见，之后达成了基于证据的共识。内容于 2023 年 9 月 8 日在奥朗加巴德举行的全国儿科学-传染病会议（NCPID）上敲定。2023 年 11 月 15 日，所有成员举行了一次在线会议，最终确定了建议。
审查和修订 2020-21 年 IAP 免疫建议，并就现有和新疫苗发布建议。
主要变化包括推荐男孩接种 HPV 疫苗；9-14 岁男孩和女孩的 9vHPV 两剂方案；16-18 岁时接种一剂 Td 疫苗；为那些从国家免疫计划转为 IAP 计划的患者提供注射脊髓灰质炎疫苗（IPV）的指导。
