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Polio injectable vaccination required

2018-08-04 10:12:14
Need to get my 6 months daughter vaccinated with ipv, injectable polio vaccinated. Please advise of its availability Regards,
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IPV as a standalone vaccine is no longer available in private clinics. Though it is available as a combination used at 6 weeks. We're back to giving OPV as earlier,it is AS effective,if not MORE,than IPV.

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