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2021-08-21 04:10:10
My 7 old kid took pcv only once at the age of 4,is it necessary take pcv vaccine  another dose at this age due to current situations,will it give protection against covid
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It will not give protection against covid. Pneumococcal vaccine at this age is only needed in special high risk cases.

Answered2021-08-21 05:34:13

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Please mention 7 years or weeks?

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