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Flu vaccine
Hi,
My kid is 2yr 1month old. He had his last flu vaccine last year March.
He was suppose to take the flu vaccine on March end but due to lockdown we could not go out.
Can I postpone it for some more time as I don't feel safe taking him to the hospital.
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Yes can wait till July।
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All vaccination should be done on time if possible. It protects the child from these diseases.
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it will be safe if have prior appointment with ur paediatrician
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It is a seasonal vaccine, so Get it done before the flu season begins in July
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Dr. Soumalya Kundu
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
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You should get it as soon as possible, as the previous yr's Vaccine won't provide protection further
Go with prior appointment with standerd precautions. Avoid crowd.
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