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Polio vaccination
Is polio vaccination different for adults? Or the children's polio vaccine can be given to adults for travelling purpose?
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The polio vaccine for adults and children is the same
Adults don’t usually require it unless they are travelling to polio endemic countries like Afghanistan, Pakistan ,etc
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Kindly discuss with pediatrician at your locality
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It is the same vaccine... Generally adults don't need if you are taken in childhood
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Same
Consult for it
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Vaccine is the same. Adults normally don't need it, unless they are going to some other Country.
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Kindly consult
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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