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Flu vaccine 2 dose inform
My uncle son has completed 10 months old he has flu vaccine yesterday doctor he has to take 2nd dose after one month is this compulsory please assist.
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Yes I'm the first year 2 doses are recommended. Then 1 dose every year till 5 years of age. He will have more chance of getting influenza disease with 1 dose only
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Dr. M.L.Kothari
Pediatrician
42 yrs exp
Jaipur
Dear parents,
Ideal dose of Flu vaccine to starting is 2doses one month apart.at 6th and 7th month.
If started late than also 2 doses one' month apart .
Your doctor advised is right.
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
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3 yrs exp
Pune
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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4 yrs exp
Rajkot
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
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7 yrs exp
Pune
Better to take it
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Dr. Amit P Ghawade
Pediatrician
13 yrs exp
Pune
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Yes .You should give 2 nd dose also.
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