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Polio can be given?
Polio is being given by the government. My baby is 2 months old. I have been vaccinated for 1.5 months. Can polio be given?
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Atleast 4weeks gap is required between 2 doses...
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Dr. Lokanadha Reddy
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13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Just give as per schedule whether its govt or private doesn't matter. Pulse polio immunization will be extra doses by govt which should be taken irrespective of the schedule.
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Dr. Sandeep Kumar
Pediatrician
19 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes you can give at a gap of 4 weeks .
Since it’s been only 2 week.. wait for 2 more week.
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At least 4 week gap between polio vaccination
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Your baby has already received why worry so much
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