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Can Hepatitis A1 vaccination delayed?
Due to lockdown we are not going out.
My sons vaccination is due for Hepatitis A1 in april month.
Can we delay in by 1 month. So vaccination can be done in May?
Will it do any harm to my baby?
Thanks.
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Yes. Hepatitis A vaccine has some flexibilty of timings. It can certainly be delayed till may for valid reasons like lockdown, otherwise it can be given during lockdown also
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You can wait till May
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Dr. Nishitosh Niranjan
Pediatrician
14 yrs exp
Greater Noida
Yes As per ACVIP notification april 2020,hep A can be delayed till lockdown gets over.
Yes may is fine.
I request not to worry for hep A vaccine,ask pediatrician for live biovac A vaccine which is given only one dose in life time.
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Dr. Venkat Pusala
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4 yrs exp
Guntur
It can be delayed until lock down
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