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Summary chart

 Abbreviations
The Hungarian Childhood Vaccination Schedule
DTaP IPV Hib PCV71 MMR HepB dTap BCG
At birth Yes2 Yes
2 months Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes
3 months Yes3 Yes3 Yes3  
4 months Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes
15 months   Yes Yes
18 months Yes3 Yes3 Yes3  
6 years Yes4 Yes4
11 years Yes Yes
14 years Yes
The Hungarian Childhood Vaccination Schedule as on 1 January 2010
1 Non-mandatory vaccination and free of charge for children under 2 years.
2 HepB vaccine is given at this stage to infants of HbsAg positive mothers and to mothers with unknown HbsAg status. Administered in 3 doses, starting within 12 hours post-partum (in case of HbsAg positive mother simultaneously with HB immunoglobulin), second dose, 1 month later and third dose, 6 months after first dose.
3 DTaP, IPV and Hib are given as a combined vaccine.
4 DTaP and IPV are given as a combined vaccine.
Historic changes
1999: A full course of HepB vaccination has been mandatory since 1999 at 14 years of age and for first-year students in schools of higher education for those not previously vaccinated.
2006: The combined vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Hib was introduced in the national vaccination schedule and replaced previous forms of vaccination for diphtheria, tetanus, whole-cell pertussis, Hib, and live oral polio vaccines.
2009: From April 2009, PCV7 recommended at national level for children at 2 months and 4 months, with a booster dose at 15 months of age (2+1 regimen).
2009: The dTap vaccine was introduced and replaced previous dT revaccination at aged 11 years.

This summary chart is adapted from the national vaccination schedule for Hungary. More information on the childhood vaccination schedule may be accessed through the National Center For Epidemiology website.