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Flu vaccine is required for kids to prevent corona virus. If yes. Could you please suggest the best vaccine available in market.
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Though it can not prevent from covid but can prevent from other influenza infections .
It comes every year .
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It's not required to prevent covid 19
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Your children if age 6mo- 9 yrs can take 2 doses of FluQuadri NH 4 weeks apart.
If above 9 yrs then only one dose.
Available on prescription.
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Flu vaccine is recommended for prevention of flu. It may be effective in mitigating Covid but is not effective in preventing Covid infection in kids
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Dr. Raghav Bhargava
Endocrinologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
Not required to prevent coronavirus. Hand washing, physical distancing and masks are required
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