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My son is 5years old. I want to give 5years vaccines but I missed his vaccine card . without card can I get his vaccine

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Yes, ask your pediatrician for the same, ... Read More

Which vaccines are better for health? Covaccine or covishield? Is any person take vaccine? Any common side effects have vaccines?

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Both vaccines are equally good and effective as well. You can have anyone Most common Side effects of any live vaccine is mild Fever for weakness ... Read More

I have not taken any vaccine in my childhood besides polio drops . I am very worried . What other vaccines I must take at this age ?

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There is a list... consult in private chat window ... Read More

Can i take vaccine 5 days before, during or after your periods . Is it safe to take vaccine during periods.

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It is safe to take vaccine during periods. ... Read More

Having mild cold can i take vaccine.

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Take LCZ ... Read More

I have got a monkey in my home as pet and want to vaccinate her. what are the vaccines needed can anyone help me?

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Monkeys need to b vaccinated against rabies..n kindly visit to a doctor who will guide u regarding vaccination of monkey usually in India vaccines are available for dogs n cats but against rabies a mo ... Read More

Actually last week i completed rabies vaccine dose. So can i take covid vaccine ? what time gap between covid vaccine and rabies vaccine. so pls help me

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At least 4-6 weeks gap required ... Read More

My sister is suffering by cough and snizzing since last one day. Otherwise she does not have any other problems. In this situation can she take vaccine?

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Yes I still advice the same what about fever ... Read More

I had fever last 10 days ago please tell me I am able to take vaccine or not... because now I am ok .

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In this pandemic . Every fever is considered as Covid symptoms unless proved otherwise. You can take vaccine after 14 from the onset of fever. ... Read More

Dear Doctor, Is there any other vaccine for 11 year old Children to protect them until Covid vaccine is rolled out for children ??

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Hi. There is no covid vaccine for children, only regular hand wash, mask and social distancing. ... Read More

I have taken an anti rabies vaccine this month .my dog scratched me by nail and drew blood.Do I need to get vaccinated again.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Got my rabies vaccine booster day 3 and got no side effect, not even pain in arm. Does it mean the vaccine was ineffective or not administered properly or liquid not pushed inside properly? Im having some anxiety as day 0 booster gave me arm pain and fever, pls suggest.

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kindly do connect and consult with me for better treatment plan and advice on your case via PRACTO app ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I completed my full intradermal rabies vaccine course on 11th aug 2026. ( 0,3,7,28). I also previously took full course few months before. But after completion of last rabies vaccine dose which was in 11th aug 2026, I reexposed again on the same day; like i stepped in a cat saliva which was wet and it was on my house floor. I had a

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If there is only contact with saliva and no bite lick and bleeding Then no need of Extra vaccinations. ... Read More

Hi doctors, 8 days ago I got a small scratch from a cat's nail, it was a pet cat but the cat was unvaccinated. Today I got a 3rd dose of rabies from a government primary health care centre near me but the vaccine was kept out of the refrigerator for 3 hours at room temperature (it was already mixed with liquid and kept at room temperature on the ta

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Requires a proper assessment to understand the underlying cause and guide you. Please book a consultation for a detailed evaluation, personalized treatment plan and further advice. ... Read More

Dear Doctor ji 🙏🏻, Do we have any Vaccination , Immunization program from governments for Flu, Influenza or any schemes , etc And any cost effective, low cost Flu vaccines for the lower income group , for people below the lower income. Cost effective, economical substitute is not available for flu vaccine : Flexivec-N , any cos

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

So Im taking my rabies vaccine.Exposure happened on 27th July ,one dog came running towards me and hit me like a push type happened .It happened so quickly that i didnt figure out did he bite or scratch me ,saw some dots and marks on my skin at different areas but not sure when that happened .For safe side I took the vaccine only no rig was given

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No need ... Read More

Hi doctor, 4–5 days ago I was petting a stray cat and felt something sharp on her head, which I think may have been a scab. I’m not sure if the scab scratched me or broke my skin. There was no blood or wound when I checked. I washed my hands immediately and applied dettol I felt tingling in that area I'm not even sure . I had 4 rabies vaccine doses

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kindly do connect and consult with me for better treatment plan and advice on your case via PRACTO app ... Read More

Today i.e 3rd August , I got my 3rd dose of rabies vaccine Next is scheduled for 28th August Today night i felt like a sore throat Kharash type in my throat Will this cold /sore throat/fever affect my rabies vaccine? Decrease the Vaccine efficacy? If the cold gets extreme /fever is there If i take any cold medicine like montekulast or paracetam

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Not at all. ... Read More

Hi, Wanted to check if we can switch from Private vaccine to govt vaccine. I have taken 6 week vaccine from private. Planning to take further vaccine from Govt. Is it safe to switch ?

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Yes it is safe to switch but there are few vaccines which is available in private which can be taken along with govt vaccines at 6 months , 1 year which can be discussed with your paediatrician ... Read More

Hi..today while walking back home form work i felt something wet in my hand, hence looking back i found a stray dog standing behind. Seems my hand got touched to it's mouth don't know it licked or not, I did only felt something wet that might be it nose also. No blood and visible cut or scratch on hand and finger. Pls let me know that Vaccine is re

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I have taken all 4 doses of the rabies vaccine (following the day 0, 3, 7, 28 regimen), but with a 1-day delay for both the second and third doses. The dates of my rabies vaccine administration are as follows: 22 May 2026, 26 May 2026 (1-day delay), 30 May 2026 (1-day delay), and 19 June 2026. One month after the last dose, on 20 July 2026, I was b

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal Do connect and consult Will help you ... Read More

I am a 26-year-old man. Can men take the HPV vaccine? How many doses are required, and what is the interval between the doses? If someone is infected with HPV types 16 and 18, can the infection remain asymptomatic for many years? Can it eventually lead to throat or mouth cancer? If a persistent HPV infection develops, does it usually remain without

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Mostly HPV vaccines given to 11-15yr boys and girls It missed at that age it can be taken till 25 yrs of age Mostly after 26 no need of vaccine untill u have symptoms HPV 16,18 causes cervical cance ... Read More

My mother who is having cough variant asthma, BP, diabetes, cholesterol took Prevanar 13 vaccine in july 2025 under doctor supervision. Is it recommended to take Prevanar 23 after an year. And when should be the next of Prevanar 13 taken? Kindly sugges

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For high-risk patients like your mother, Pneumovax 23 (PPSV23) should be taken at least 1 year after Prevenar 13 — so from July 2026 onwards is correct. Prevenar 13 is generally a one-time dose for ... Read More

I got the last 4th dose of Anti rabies vaccine on 16 May 2026 And Today 9JULY 2026 a dog bit me again Do i need to start a new course of rabies vaccine

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If in id dose whole .2 mL given in one shoulder only it there is any problem rest all doses taken in both shoulder

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Hello Doctor, Please read my query carefully. I was previously rabies intradermal ID vaccinated from a government medical 3 months before. Again on re exposure i started vaccination ID again on 23jun 2026. Completed 0,3,7 and one dose left which is on 21st July 2026. But one street cat leaked my wound on 5th July 2026. I can't also check the cat

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No need for again vaccination. Just complete your last dose. Also tell me the first time you took ID doses, how many doses were those? ... Read More

Hello Doctor, Please read my query carefully. I was previously rabies intradermal ID vaccinated from a government medical 3 months before. Again on re exposure i started vaccination ID again on 23jun 2026. Completed 0,3,7 and one dose left which is on 21st July 2026. But one street cat leaked my wound on 5th July 2026. I can't also check the cat

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No need to worry complete the remaining vaccination And wound care ... Read More

I have taken 5 arv vaccine in feb 2024 then i have taken 1 booster dose in dec 2024 after that i have taken 3 arv vaccine in between first quater or mid of 2025 then i have taken 1 single vaccine in 3rd quater of 2025 after that i have taken 2 vaccine in april 2026 now a puppy has bited me many times and scratched me also many times she died in fro

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Proper evaluation and personalised advice are needed for your concern. A detailed consultation would be best to provide accurate guidance. Feel free to consult me for further assistance. ... Read More

I have taken rabies vaccine 78 days ago today a dog bit me again do I need booster. I am scared plzz guide me

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You are on borderline. Arv vaccinne is valid upto 3 months ,but you are on 78 days ,so better if you go for boosters , because safety precaution is better than disease. ... Read More

I was bit by a dog 6 years ago he bit me on right leg causing abrasion little without any bleeding and i didn't took any vaccine and nor told anyone i m normal all these years but now i came across articles that rabies manifests after many years so what should i do now? Do i have any risk regarding that bite , or do i need any vaccine??

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While it is exceedingly rare for rabies to manifest after 6 years (the typical incubation period is 1 to 3 months), there are extremely rare documented cases of prolonged incubation. The standard medi ... Read More

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