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Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV)

Also known as: Typbar-TCV, Typhoid Vaccine

Type: ConjugateAge group: 6 Months And AboveDoses: 1 2Route: IntramuscularGovt. UIP: No

A long-lasting vaccine against typhoid fever, suitable from 6 months of age.

Protects against

  • Typhoid fever

Schedule

Single dose from 6-9 months (IAP), with a booster as advised.

Possible side effects

  • Pain at site
  • Mild fever

Who should not get it

  • Severe allergy to a previous dose

Precautions

Still follow safe food and water practices.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) vaccine protect against?

Typhoid fever

What is the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) schedule?

Single dose from 6-9 months (IAP), with a booster as advised.

What are the side effects of Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV)?

Pain at site, Mild fever

Medically reviewed by

Medical review pending

Last updated

9 October 2026

Sources

  • Universal Immunization Programme schedule, MoHFW
  • IAP Advisory Committee on Vaccines and Immunization Practices (ACVIP)
  • WHO position papers

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.