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On 13th may my 7 month old son got his first dose of influenza vaccine it's second dose is due. Is there any problem if it gets a bit delayed.
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Hi I can fully understand your worry
You can delay for 4 weeks... not more than that
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Dr. Priti Khemka
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13 yrs exp
Kolkata
No that's alright. There should be at least a month gap between the first and second doses
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C. Sridevi
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47 yrs exp
Chennai
One week delay is permissible
If he is ok now would recommend you to take the vaccine
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