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Is Pneumococcal vaccine provided free

2018-12-23 12:19:07
In the latest developments, is BMC providing the PCV - pneumococal conjugate vaccine free of cost to all children? The vaccine is expensive so I don't want to get it administered unless it's free and mandatory.
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