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Pakistan EPI vaccine

Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine

WHO EMRO notes typhoid conjugate vaccine rollout in Sindh, Punjab, Islamabad, and full country introduction in 2022.

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Vaccine Universe Medical Director
Last reviewed
Jul 6, 2026
Administration
Injection
Where to get it
Free at government EPI vaccination centres

What is Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine?

WHO EMRO notes typhoid conjugate vaccine rollout in Sindh, Punjab, Islamabad, and full country introduction in 2022.

Dosage and schedule

One TCV dose listed at 9 months in Pakistan's EPI schedule.

  1. 1

    5th Visit

    9 months

    Typhoid

Benefits

  • Helps protect against typhoid fever.
  • Supports Pakistan's typhoid conjugate vaccine rollout for children.

Diseases prevented

  • Typhoid fever

Common reactions

  • Injection-site pain or swelling.
  • Mild fever, headache, or tiredness can occur.

Precautions

  • Tell the vaccinator about severe allergy after a previous typhoid vaccine.
  • Discuss serious acute illness with a health worker before vaccination.

When to seek help

  • Seek care for severe allergic symptoms or a reaction that does not settle.

Medical disclaimer

This vaccine knowledge base is educational and based on public EPI/WHO sources. It does not replace advice from a qualified doctor, vaccinator, or local health authority. For missed doses, illness, allergies, pregnancy, immune compromise, or an unexpected reaction after vaccination, speak to a health-care worker.

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