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Polio can be given?

2020-09-19 18:48:00
Polio is being given by the government. My baby is 2 months old. I have been vaccinated for 1.5 months. Can polio be given?
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Atleast 4weeks gap is required between 2 doses...

Answered2020-09-19 22:12:47

YESNO

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Just give as per schedule whether its govt or private doesn't matter. Pulse polio immunization will be extra doses by govt which should be taken irrespective of the schedule.

Answered2020-09-20 03:28:57

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Yes you can give at a gap of 4 weeks . Since it’s been only 2 week.. wait for 2 more week.
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At least 4 week gap between polio vaccination
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Your baby has already received why worry so much

Answered2020-09-19 20:17:59

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