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Hello, I just read in a blog that pneumonia and rotavirus vaccines are optional. Would you please let me know the importance of these vaccines. Let me know if it is OK if they are excluded.
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Rotavirus is routinely given now a days.. pneumococcal can be optional.. Better atleast you go for rotavirus.
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