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Hepatitis b vaccination missed

2018-05-17 05:53:30
Hi my baby is 13 weeks old now, hepatitis b vaccination is missed which to be given withing 24 hours of birth, later penta1 (dpt+hepB+HiB).. and penta2 has been given as per govt hospital chart, whether that hepatitis b is covered on penta1 dose??.. or whether I can give hepatitis b again in coming days please suggest me.. thank u in advance
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It's covered.. just relax

Answered2018-05-17 09:10:46

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Dear parents,          Your child is covered.with Hepatitis B vaccine .     Pentavac vaccine three doses cover hepatitis B.

Answered2018-05-17 06:23:29

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