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Clarification on PCV third dose

2022-10-17 10:33:07
For my kids initial i.e 45 days, 75 days & 105 days time given vaccination completed at government healthcare center. Sofar they given pcv vaccine 2 times as PCV-1 and PCV-2 and they told they will give booster dose in 10th month. We are planning to go to private hospital at starting of 7th month to get influenza vaccine for my kid. Along with this influenza vaccine can we get 3rd dose of PCV vaccine for my kid ?
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Pcv vaccine in govt Pneumosil 6wk, 14 wk and 9 month At private Either of Prevenar/ Synflorix/ Pneumosil 6wk, 10wk, 14 wk and 1.5 year Either stick to govt schedule and take remaining from private Or whole schedule from private Don't do miss-match. Otherwise your child will have a schedule not given to any child and then efficacy becomes controversial.

Answered2022-10-17 10:50:12

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