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Is it mandatory to give polio drops every year for the baby even though he had polio vaccine? please let me know.

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Yes you should give Polio drops, as it provides community protection. ...  Read More

My daughter had fever till this Sunday. So not able to give polio drops. From today she is fine and no fever. Can we give polio drops now.

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Go to nearest pediatrician or govt hospital And give it ...  Read More

My son recently had 45 days vaccine whether I can give him polio drops today as we have polio drops campaign today

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Please give ...  Read More

I missed polio drops drive for my son yesterday Can i take him to the private hospital for polio drops Is polio drops available in private hospitals

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Yes it will be available. That's okay don't worry. Also, they'll come house to house to put drops shortly by government in case u cannot go to hospital. ...  Read More

My newborn is 29 days old . At birth polio drops are given to him and next polio drops vaccination is schedule to give at 1.5 months age. My question is if health workers come at home for polio drops before 1.5 months age should i allow to give polio drops . Or should i have to give the polio drops at the age of 1.5 month only .

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U allow him if there is polio drive otherwise not ...  Read More

My baby is 6months old we had given him polio in his 3.5month vaccination. Now do we need to give him polio drops

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Yes. You need to give pulse polio apart from regular vaccination ...  Read More

Till what age polio drops should be given .my daughter is 5.4 yr national polio program is there next month do I need to give her.

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Greetings no till 5yrs ...  Read More

I recently gave polio drops to my 4 1/2 year old daughter; this was last month. There is a polio drive in the school where she studies. Is it fine to give polio drops again in a span of 1 month? Does it have any negative impact

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Better not to give Jus tell them that she has jus been given polio drop ...  Read More

My 1.5-month-old baby completed the 6-weeks vaccination three days ago, including polio drops (IPV). With the polio vaccination campaign happening tomorrow, should my baby be given polio drops again?

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Greetings yes u need to give ...  Read More

My daughter will be 5 years 4days on 27 th June, the polio drops day is 27 th june, should I give her polio drops or can I skip? Please help

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Hello She can take the dose Risk of disease is low beyond 5 years of age ...  Read More

I am concerned about Provocation Polio. My child recently received the polio drops and then going to receive an intramuscular injection in 10 days as part of immunization sechdule . Are there specific symptoms I should watch for, and what is the current risk leve l

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No , may be pain or fever ...  Read More

My son is having is on antibiotics for ear infection and fever. Can pulse polio drops be given. Pls advise.

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Hi. Mild infection and basic antibiotic is not a contraindication ...  Read More

Respected doctors, My baby is 2.5 weeks old. During the birth of baby ,the nurse has given polio drops on 4 dec 2025... Should we again give polio drops on 21 dec 2025 polio day... Some are suggested that there should be 4 weeks gap...for one polio to another polio Kindly suggest...am worried

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Yes you can take polio drops again. The government gives extra doses on pulse polio days as they don't want polio to come again to India. There is no side effect of these extra doses. ...  Read More

Sir, My son age 2years 2months old Last 5 days he is suffering from cold, cough snd fever. Tomorrow polio drop Should i take for my child. Please tell me sir🙏

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I totally understand your concern Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. contact me on practo or WhatsApp chat Contact num ...  Read More

Hi Doctor My daughter is 6 years old.she is completely vaccinated till date.my concern is that the reason for the moving to the new city is that I wasn't aware of the place where the oral pulse polio drops had given.so I missed oral pulse polio drops after her 3 .5 years age.. Is there anything to get tensed. Please suggest me

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Hello, No need to worry about it if she is immunized with previous doses completely. Check whether she was given an injectable polio vaccine at the age of 5 years. ...  Read More

My daughter is 8 months old and all vaccination done as per scheduled including poilo vaccine. Is it safe to take to polio drops as today is pukse polio drive

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Yes these are extra drops ...  Read More

My baby is 1 year and 7 months old. Apparently we missed giving him polio drops in the nation wide drive held in early March. From where can we get his polio vaccination done? What should be the interval for the same?

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Greetings u can take routine polio vaccination.no need to take extra if missed ...  Read More

Hello doctor, This march 3rd drive we missed pulse polio drive for my 16 months old daughter. Please suggest what to do next. Her vsccine is due on 20th march and we are planning to get polio drops in the hospital.

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No need ,u can follow normal schedule and can take ipv booster 1 ...  Read More

Hello, my baby is 2.8 months and she had high fever ( above 101) before the pulse polio day recently so doctor said no to polio drops. Now she is better but the 3 day campaign is over. So can we wait till next polio drive or will there any problem as she missed it.

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Wait till next drive...if vaccine is already given, no problem if not taken pulse polio ...  Read More

My 4 year old son got fever (101) after taking polio drops in the morning today . Can we give paracetamol to him ?

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Yes..you can give ...  Read More

My daughter is 3 years old and is up to date with her vaccines. I missed the pulse polio drive today. Just wanted to understand if it's ok if she is not given oral polio drops now? If not, then do I get oral polio drops outside of the pulse polio drive?

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Yes u can ...  Read More

Hello doctor, We are giving vaccinations to our daughter based on vaccine chart which has polio drops schedule. Do we have to take polio drops separatelyin vaccine drive?

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Yes please take polio vaccine in drive also ...  Read More

Am giving my 9 month old baby vaccines as per vaccine card ,in that 5 doses of polio mentioned. Can I give government offered polio drops extra??

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Yes, you can ...  Read More

Dear doctors , My baby is 9 months old. In her vaccine card 5 doses of polio vaccine mentioned.So, in private am offering her vaccines as mentioned. People around us suggesting to put extra oral doses which is offered by government. Is it safe to give those drops from government or it may become overdose ??

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Yes you can take pulse poliovaccine dose also ,its safe if she not not suffering from any kind of illness like fever ...  Read More

Hello My son is 11 months now He got is OPV 1ST dose in his 6 months And his doctor didn't put OPV 2ND dose after MMR 1ST dose . Is it ok if he didn't get his OPV 2ND dose ?. Can I put government polio drops now ? Plz answer

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Yes ...  Read More

Should pulse polio drops be administered to a baby who has received OPV-0, IPV-1 and IPV-2 so far? Will there be any interference in developing immunity?

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Greetings yes u need to give , no interference ...  Read More

My son has had all his vaccination on time and had oral polio drops 5 months ago when should I take him for his next polio drops or how many times in a year it should be given kindly help me in this concern

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Polio drops according to vaccination schedule and also at the time of pulse polio programme till 5yr of age ...  Read More

My Son is 3.5 yrs old and we missed his polio drops in 2022. Now everyone said, there is timming of polio drops..How can we get Polio Drops now??

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U can get from private set up ...  Read More

Hii last mondayago my baby took polio drops on that day night she got fever and doctor gave paracetamol syrup and tablet in motion area and from Wednesday my baby doing loose motions and from 4 days she was doing 7 to 8 times motions but yesterday she went only one time loose motions and from night she got cold and cough it is due to polio drops si

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May be incidental . Not related to polio ...  Read More

Is it compulsory for kids to take pulse polio drops arranged by government even after regularly giving ipv vaccine according to vaccination chart?

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Ys give ...  Read More

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