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2022-09-23 15:43:30
Which flu vaccine to be given to 16-18 months baby as per immunitisation guidelines? He is 20 months old now? Can it be given even then?
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Yes can be given 4 strains are covered in flu vaccine. 4 companies available: Flurix tetra, Influvac tetra, Quadriflu and Vaxiflu 4 Anyone can do. Flurix tetra is preferred, if you ask me.

Answered2022-09-23 16:43:04

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Yes u can give flu vaccine. They are different brand.2022 strains of Influenza and qudravalent.Get Consulted once.

Answered2022-09-23 16:05:29

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