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Oral polio drops

2020-10-31 17:27:26
How many times does oral polio drops be given in a year after 1 year of age. He has got all the polio drops as well as injection till now. But after every 2 months there are camps for polio drops . Should we keep giving him.. And if not then how many times should we give him
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Now booster dose at1 8 months of age... In between give polio drops on pulse polio immunization day only.....

Answered2020-10-31 17:48:58

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1 dose of opv at 18 months
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Do not give every 2 months, only during National pulse polio program give extra dose.

Answered2020-10-31 18:12:01

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