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Polio Drops from Govt

2019-09-17 06:59:48
Please tell if every time it is mandatory to give polio drops . I have missed it this time will it affect baby.
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If you are following vaccination schedule and Given everything according to schedule then if you miss Pulse polio immunisation no need to worry..

Answered2019-09-17 11:17:07

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It will not affect but you should do it

Answered2019-10-17 06:50:09

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Dear parents , Missing polio do not affect the baby. But the purpose of these extra doses are to have herd immunity &this fulfil only when every child receives polio drops. So next time don't miss.

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U should give polio drops whenever govt arranges pulse polio /polio Sunday program.

Answered2019-09-17 10:02:11

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