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 Abbreviations
The Romanian Childhood Vaccination Schedule
DtaP1 IPV1 DTaP MMR R HepB BCG dT
At birth   Yes
4-7 days   Yes
2 months Yes Yes     Yes
4 months Yes Yes  
6 months Yes Yes     Yes
12 months Yes Yes   Yes
4 years   Yes  
7 years   Yes
9 years Yes2    
14 years   Yes3 Yes4
The Romanian Childhood Vaccination Schedule as on 23 January 2009
1 Given as a combined quadrivalent vaccine.
2 Last cohort will be vaccinated with OPV in November 2009, thereafter IPV replaces OPV.
3 Only rubella is given for girls.
4 Recommended every 10 years thereafter.
Additional comments
1. Previously unvaccinated health-care workers considered at risk of acquiring hepatitis B are offered a course of HepB
2. Subsequent doses of dT are offered at 24 years of age and every 10 years thereafter.

Historic changes
Measles, mumps, rubella:
1979: Measles vaccine was introduced into national children vaccination schedule for children 9-11 months of age.
1994: Second measles vaccine dose was introduced into national children vaccination schedule for children 6-7 years of age (first school grade).
2002: 1st April first measles vaccine dose was moved from 9-11 month to 12-15 months to prepare for MMR introduction.
2003: Rubella vaccination was introduced into national children vaccination schedule for girls aged 14-15 years.
2004: MMR 1 was introduced into national children vaccination schedule for children at 12-15 month of age.
2005: October, MMR 2 was introduced into national children vaccination schedule for children at 6-7 years of age (first school grade).

Other vaccines:
2008: From October 2008, DTaP replaced DTwP and IPV replaced OPV. Both DTaP and IPV receommended as a combined quadrivalent vaccine at 2, 4 and 6 months. DTaP recommended at 4 years of age replaced DTwP given at 30-35 months of age.

This summary chart is adapted from the national immunisation schedule for Romania.