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Rashes on cheeks of baby and cold
Hi my 6 months baby got influenza vaccine shot 3 days before. He got mild red skin rashes on cheeks and very mild runny nose and sneezing.Is it because vaccine side effect?
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Flu vaccine won't cause cold or sneezing...
Your baby has viral infection which leads to cold...
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you can give cetirizine syp if 6months of age completed or else you can use maxtra drops..
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Hi..
These symptoms are definitely not due to vaccination..
They may be allergic or due to viral infection..
You have to give syp.cetzine as per child's weight...
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
These are not related to the vaccine.
Give maxtra drops for the cold
Do steam inhalation
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