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Ipv vaccine
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1) my child is given polio dose. But since ipv vaccine is not given at municipal hospital.
So what wanted to know whether to give ipv vaccine or not
2) if above query 1 is yes then ,
we missed the ipv vaccine for child 1 half month age. What is next appropriate time for next dose n how many to give
3) what is cost of ipv vaccine
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IPV is given to prevent vaccine associated poliomyelitis...also included in national immunisation schedule..
If you are not given yet ,still you can take 2 doses 2 months apart followed by booster at 18month... however govt .also stated IPV vaccination...plz check..
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go to near by pediatrician and get vaccinated..
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Dr. Rohit Chopra
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Ipv is necessary it is required to prevent from vaccine derived poliomyelitis give it as early as possible
Cost is around 500 to 700
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