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Sir, my daughter taken meseals vaccination (last vaccination that i remember) when she was 09 month old. i didn't remember that previously she has taken any DPT dose or Not, now she is 5yr old. So is it advisable to give DPT SHOT of 5-6 yr or not?? Please advise.

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She should take it and not only DPT but whatever vaccine she has missed should be taken as soon as possible. ... Read More

I am 26 years old. I want to get DPT vaccination for me and my parents before travelling to the US, as we will be sharing the accommodation with a family who have a new born baby.

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Hello.... You might have had completed dose of DPT in childhood.. Measurement of antibody titre is sufficient.. Even booster doses are given. But not the same in case of your parents .. Only ... Read More

My 6 weeks month son got his first dpt vaccination on 29th , he has been having fever ever since - it's been 4 days now , doctor has done basic blood test and says nothing alarming , however says if fever is not down will have to admit and do more tests

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Fever more than 72hour post vaccination could be not associated with vaccination. Other causes of fever should be evaluated like CBC CRP ESR LFT RFT x-ray chest, Urine for routine and microscopy,urine ... Read More

Hello Doc, My baby has completed 2 doses of DPT and Rotavirus vaccination in one place. I will be travelling to my workplace when his 3rd dose will be there. Currently the brands of vaccination given are Infanrix Hexa and Rotavac. Is it mandatory to give the same brands of vaccination to baby in all 3 doses? Or it is okay if it changes? Please advi

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You can change the brands no problem ... Read More

We have done dpt vaccination of my 2 year old daughter but after four hour she has very high fever and she is not able to move her leg. We have given her calpol and later ibugesic but still she is crying a lot .Please advise .

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when fever and vaccine pain comes after vaccination you can give paracetamol to the child for fever as well as pain. paracetamol can be given maximum 4 times per day. you can also apply ice over the ... Read More

Wen will the dpt 6 weeks vaccination pain of babies subside after the vaccination has been given at 2 in the afternoon today..how Long will pain remain

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PAIN AFTER DPT VAC. REMAINS FOR 24 HRS COLD FORMENTATION&SYP PARACETAMOL GIVES RELIEF ... Read More

My son is 17 months old and he has taken two vaccination on this Sunday afternoon - DPT 1st Booster and MMR.. After that he is crying and got very high fever( upto 103f).. We are giving paracetamol but fever is coming back after 4 hours only... 1) Is these vaccine cause such high fever and pain?? 2)Also ,its 2 days and still fever is coming... How

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U get fever for 3days in dpt vaccine. So give paracetamol for 3 days it’s due to vaccine.and if swelling if swelling then ice masage ... Read More

My daughter was given painful DPT (quinvaxim) at 6 weeks, 10 weeks and 14 weeks. But this time at 18 months she was given pentaxim,( painless vaccination) by my doctor without consulting me. I am worried as painless one are less effective in long run. What should I do.

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He has gven proper vaccine ... Read More

Dear Doctor, My daughter completes 6 weeks on 21st Nov and her 1st Dpt booster dose will be due the following week. We are going out of station for holiday from 21st Dec to 4th Jan during which the 2nd Dpt booster is due. My query is -: 1) which date should i take her for the 1st booster dose? And 2) Is it ok if i take the 2nd booster dose at a di

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You should wait till 4th jan for further info you can start the chat ... Read More

My son has fever since last 4 days after he got vaccinated with dpt je mmr. The fever comes at a gap of 6 hours after giving paracetamol and mefanamic acid. I have given cefodoxime 50 (monocef o 50) 5ml for today but nothing changed in the frequency of occurrence. My son is otherwise healthy and have no other symptoms.

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Need few details... consult online now ... Read More

My son got vaccinated in gov hospital in noida.. Before that he got vaccinated in Lucknow UP. We have gov Vaccination card from Lucknow which says Japanese Encephalitis in 9 month but in noida Japanese Encephalitis vaccine is not allowed...our hometown is lucknow and we go there so do need to get him that vaccine or not?

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As your Hometown in Lucknow u will Be visiting the same there and Lucknow lies in endemic zone of JE so u should get him vaccinated for JE ... Read More

Hello, My daughter is 18 month old and we got her vaccination done yesterday at a govt UPHC (DPT booster, Rubella etc). Since then, she isn't walking/willing to move her legs. She is sitting in only one position and isn't moving. I understand it must be painful for her but just want to ask if this is normal or should we again see her regular doctor

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Greetings It is common for toddlers to refuse to walk after an 18-month DPT booster, as the thigh injection often causes significant local muscle soreness and swelling. These symptoms, along with a m ... Read More

Hello Doctor. Why is it adviced not to take up vaccination while kids have cold and cough? Is is safe to take up vaccination during cold and cough? My son is 1 year and 6 months old. His vaccination is pending.

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Thats a myth, there is no need to postpone vaccination for minor cough and cold. Only severe illness, toxic child, lethargy may require delay. ... Read More

Hi Experts, Is it possible for my child, who is over 5 years old, to receive the DPT-2 booster dose at a government vaccination center, even though the earlier doses were administered at a private center?All previous doses have been taken at a private facility.

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Yes, you can get it done from govt. Just show them your vaccination card. ... Read More

Hi Dr, My son is 7 months old and receiving the 7th month of vaccination but he had a fever last week..so is it fine to provide vaccine or should we wait Please suggest

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Hi. If he is fine now you can go ahead with vaccination ... Read More

My newborn is 3 month old, due to some reason I was unable to vaccinate him in 2 month , then how will the vaccination procedure will occur if i have skipped 2 month vccine, i vccinate him in private one Also i want to ask if 6 month typhoid and influenza vccine compulsory or i can skip, can i vccinate him with only one MMR DOSE ,WILL IT GIVE PROTE

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Just start with the vaccination and follow the usual calender ... Read More

Good morning Dr My baby is 44 days old today.. So tomorrow she has to get her vaccination(45 days ).. But tomorrow is sunday and vaccination in our nearby health centre is available on Wednesday.. Is it ok to get her vaccinated on 48 th day instead of 45

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Yes it’s fine ... Read More

If HPV vaccination is recommended for kids. Boy and girl child. At what age one should take this vaccine?

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Hello, HPV is recommended in both boys and girls As early as possible Age group 9-14 years If more than 14 years schedule differs slightly Also there are options of vaccines that need to be discu ... Read More

Please see the attached vaccination schedule, my daughter's DOB is 07.12.2022, is it ok If I schedule the influenza vaccine in the month of December after she is 3 years old or it should be given within 3 years. please clear my doubt Doctor.

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Thank you for your question. As per IAP recommendations, influenza vaccine should be given annually starting at 6 months of age. It is not necessary to wait till the child is 3 years old. For your dau ... Read More

Hi, My newborn daughter got vaccinated in UAE for birth and 2nd month dose. Now her 4th month dose is due in August and we need to travel to India during that time. The vaccination due is, Hexavalent, PCV 13, Rotavirus (RV1/RV5). I want to know if the same vaccine is available in INDIA and If she can take it. And is it okay to take 4th month vac

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Hello, I understand your concern Yes, the same vaccines (Hexavalent, PCV13, and Rotavirus – RV1 or RV5) are available in India, and your daughter can safely take the 4-month vaccination dose here. I ... Read More

Hi, Today 45days vaccination given to my daughter, I opted for painless , I opted PCV10 , still she's crying , doctor suggested pCV won't be having pain, getting doubt whether it's a pain or painless .

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Hello, I understand your concern This is a temporary reaction and not harmful. It shows the baby’s immune system is responding well to the vaccine. These effects usually settle within 24–48 hours. ... Read More

Can we shift vaccination from painless vaccine at 6 week to national immunization program In 6 week infanrix, rostosil and pneumosil given (painless ) Now on 10 week can we go for opv ,Penta , rvv as per national immunization program As 6 week ipv given instead of fipv and opv Now going for opv instead of ipv

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Greetings yes u can shift from painless. ... Read More

I m 51 yr old asthmatic non Hypertensive non diabetic.Pls advise about pneumococcal vaccination and flu vaccination and brand and dosing schedule.Thanks

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take the infuenza vaccination if you are asymptomatic..and a history of your pneumomococcal vaccination is needed before going for the same ... Read More

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Greetings if child is 3 yrs old ,,18 month vaccination is pending kindly take it ... Read More

My 2 month old baby took his vaccination shot 10 days ago. I see redness and lump on vaccine site but there is no pain because when i press the site he does not show discomfort. But baby has become bit crancy for sometime in a day mostly at evening since vaccination is done. What should i do is it normal to have redness with lump common? I don't se

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Post vaccination sometimes redness and swelling might be seen. Just check if it's increasing or pain present. If no such sign swelling will subside gradually. Cranky in evening has no relation with va ... Read More

My baby has taken painful vaccination at 1st dose.. For 2nd dose, can we give painless vaccination??

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Yes you can take painless (DPT) as next dose. No problem ... Read More

My son got 6 week vaccination and It was painful..will he experience same pain from dpt vaccine even at 10 weeks?

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Yes there is a chance of some pain at 10 weeks vaccine. It's may be less or same. It's not predictable ... Read More

My son got 10 weeks vaccination on 1 March but hard nodul is still on left thigh what to do. 14 week vaccination date is coming.

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Get that hard nodule examined on next vaccine date. Next vaccine can b given on other thigh ... Read More

My daughter has got a DPT injection in 2019 but today also she has a lump in her left thigh, today she is experiencing some pain in that area, is it a matter of concern?

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Get an Ultrasound done ... Read More

Hello doctor, My Son is 22 months old yesterday we went for booster dose vaccination of DPT Hep b and H1b so there they gave him pantavac sd to him. But last time the three vaccination of DPT Hep b and H1b they gave Hexaxim .so is it safe

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Yes ... Read More

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