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Flu vaccine 2nd dose

2024-06-12 11:36:09
Hello Doctor, My son 1st annual dose of influenza vaccine is Aug-21-2023. When should be taken 2nd annual dose of flu vaccine? Our pediatrician suggested to take flu vaccine in June. It's not even completed 1 year. Can my son have 2nd dose of flu vaccine within 1 year??? Please suggest. Thank you.
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Yes U can gv 2 nd dose after 4 weeks

Answered2024-06-13 06:10:59

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Yes. Because influenza peaks in monsoon season. So best taken before that

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1st dose should be given at age of 6 months....second dose after 1 month apart ( age of 7 months) them every yearly once till 5 years of age

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Yes Its better to take the dosage before the season/ exposure. June/ july is acceptable

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