Nuemococal vaccine

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Nuemococal vaccine

Asked for Female, 27 Years

My 7 old kid took pcv only once at the age of 4,is it necessary take pcv vaccine another dose at this age due to current situations,will it give protection against covid

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Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis

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It will not give protection against covid. Pneumococcal vaccine at this age is only needed in special high risk cases.

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Dr. Brindha. V Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Erode · Accepted Answer

Dr. Brindha. V

Pediatrician 13 yrs exp Erode

Please mention 7 years or weeks?