Publicity Materials for Children’s Vaccination Day on April 25, 2018 Introduction to National Children’s Vaccination Day Since the 1990s, a key content has been selected as the theme of the National Children’s Vaccination Day activities every year, especially around the WHO’s “Global Eradication of Spinal Cord Poliomyelitis" action plan requires the eradication of poliomyelitis as an important goal to "consolidate and develop the results of my country's planned immunization work and protect the health of children."

The establishment of the annual theme of the National Children's Vaccination Day activities has played a positive role in promoting the popularization of planned immunization and increasing the rate of childhood immunization for governments at all levels, health administrative departments and various health and epidemic prevention institutions at all levels.

Through the National Children's Vaccination Awareness Day activities, the general public's awareness of immunization prevention has been continuously improved, and every child's parents have understood and deeply realized that "planned immunization is a right that every child should enjoy."

The "National Children's Vaccination Day Activity" has made it a reality for children across the country to obtain a high level of immunization rates, making an important contribution to protecting children's health, benefiting future generations, and improving the quality of our country's population.

The origin of "4.25" National Childhood Vaccination Awareness Day Childhood immunization and immunization are related to the healthy growth of the next generation and involve thousands of households.

World Health Organization After the 1980s, the Chinese government actively responded to the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI, Expanded Programmeon Immunization) proposed by the World Health Organization and actively carried out work.

The National Child Vaccination Awareness Day aims to strengthen the organization and implementation of this work, further increase its influence, promote the active participation of people from all walks of life, ensure the immunization rate, effectively prevent the occurrence and prevalence of corresponding infectious diseases, and achieve the ultimate goal of eliminating the disease.

In 1986, with the approval of the State Council, the National Coordination Leading Group for Planned Immunization was established, and April 25 of each year was designated as National Child Vaccination Publicity Day.

Complete immunization program So far, my country has established a complete immunization program: the hepatitis B vaccine is administered within 24 hours after the baby is born, and all basic immunizations in the program are completed before the baby is 1 year old.

Children's Vaccination Day - Immunization rate "three 85%" In March 1989, after a joint review by the Ministry of Health, the United Nations Children's Fund, and the World Health Organization, it was confirmed that my country has achieved the provincial-level child immunization rate as scheduled. The goal of 85%; in March 1991, the Ministry of Health, the United Nations Children's Fund, and the World Health Organization jointly reviewed that my country has achieved the goal of 85% child immunization rate on a county basis; in March 1996, the Ministry of Health, the United Nations Children's Fund, and the World Health Organization jointly reviewed According to a joint review by the United Nations Children's Fund and the World Health Organization, my country has achieved the goal of 85% child immunization rate on a township basis.

Planned Immunization Publicity Day - 1986 Planned Immunization Program Planned Immunization Publicity Day - Expanded Immunization Program Program Since May 1, 2008, the expanded childhood immunization program will be implemented nationwide in accordance with the following planned immunization program: 1. Hepatitis B vaccine: vaccination

3 doses, one dose each at birth, 1 month old, and 6 month old. The first dose should be given as soon as possible within 24 hours after birth.

2. BCG vaccine: 1 dose, given to children at birth.

3. Polio vaccine: 4 doses of oral polio vaccine, 1 dose of oral polio vaccine (liquid) for children aged 2 months, 3 months, and 4 months, and 1 dose of oral polio vaccine (sugar pill) for children aged 4 years old.

4. Acellular diphtheria-tetanus pertussis vaccine: 4 doses, children aged 3 months, 4 months, 5 months and 18-24 months receive 1 dose each.

5. Diphtheria vaccine: 1 dose, when children are 6 years old.

6. Measles vaccine: 1 dose, children should be vaccinated when they are 8 months old.

7. Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine: 1 dose. Children should be vaccinated when they are 18-24 months old.

8. Live attenuated Japanese encephalitis vaccine: 2 doses, children aged 8 months and 2 years old receive 1 dose each.

9. Group A meningococcal vaccine: 2 doses. Children aged 6 to 18 months receive 2 doses. The vaccination interval is 3 months.

10. Group A+C meningitis vaccine: 2 doses, children aged 3 and 6 years old receive 1 dose each.

11. Hepatitis A vaccine: One dose of live attenuated hepatitis A vaccine is given to children when they are 18 months old.

In some pilot areas, inactivated hepatitis A vaccine is used. Two doses of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine are given, and children are given one dose each when they are 18 months old and 24-30 months old.