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Name - Sanvi DOB - 04/30/2019 (28th week born) Age ~ 1 year Birthplace - United Kingdom My niece was born in UK, before lock down my sister with her came back to India in January end 2020, for 2 Months,. They were scheduled to return to UK in April, but now they can't because of lockdown. Her immunisation at 1st year are due 15th May 2020. Please

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Go to nearby paediatrician. He will do the needful. ...  Read More

Looks like a pea seed in his leg muscle after giving the immunisation shot since 9 months to 21 month right now. What's step will be taken by me in this situation? Please advise me.

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Kindly get him examined by a pediatrician. They would advise you regarding the next step ...  Read More

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Immunisation schedule was missed for a year. She received OPV and MMR at nine months and nothing after that. She is two years old now, and received MMR 2, DTP/DTAP, and IPV. Yet to take - Typhoid, Varicella, Hepatitis A, PVC booster. Questions - 1. What are the overall risks involved with a one year delay? 2. Can the booster and follow up do

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Good morning you have missed some vaccinations .Catch up vaccination is available.It would be best to visit a pediatrician and get your queries solved. ...  Read More

I hava one child age of 6 year i could not given hin vaccination afer 01 year .can i given him left over vaccination .if yes plz share perid plan. thanks

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Meet ur local pediatrician and get the child checked. Plan for mandatory vaccinations and get him immunized. ...  Read More

I was bitten by a dog yesterday. It's not a bite as such, the dog's tooth merely touched my leg and that too from above my jeans. It's just a small point kind of thing on the skin about the size of a pimple but i still took the vaccination. Now the doctor told me not to consume any alcohol for 1.5 months. But i am going on a vacation sometime after

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Drink no problem ...  Read More

Good evening sir/madam, my daughter was born on sep 13th 2023, 6th week vaccination our pediatrician has given on oct 30th which is painless (hexanim vaccine ) he said to wait for 15 days to get Pcv and rotavirus vaccine also now baby has crossed 6 weeks so should I give pov nd rotavirus first dose? On Wednesday and he said nov 30th is going to be

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Pcv and rotavirus after 1 month of the last dose So not possible on 30 nov Pcv used in government is PNEUMOSIL ...  Read More

Hi. I am going on a work permit to Canada. The basic requirement is to have immunisation record which we don't possess. How do I get it? Any help or suggestions are appreciated.

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First check the list of vaccines they want..then go for the vaccines..if u have got these vaccines earlier u can give the card of vacc ...  Read More

My baby is due for 6th week immunisation. She has mild cold and is taking maxtra drops.is it safe to take vaccination in this case

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Yes you can. ...  Read More

Hi my baby's vaccination is due on 19th Feb, she currently has mild cold and is taking medicine. Is it safe to immunise her now?

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Immunisation is safe in mild respiratory infection unless until child is severely sick or immune is compromised ...  Read More

I earlier go for painless vaccination for primary immunisation can I go for painful third dose dtwp pcv etc. As someone told me go for painful is more good

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No problem. U can go for it. ...  Read More

My son got vaccinated in gov hospital in noida.. Before that he got vaccinated in Lucknow UP. We have gov Vaccination card from Lucknow which says Japanese Encephalitis in 9 month but in noida Japanese Encephalitis vaccine is not allowed...our hometown is lucknow and we go there so do need to get him that vaccine or not?

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As your Hometown in Lucknow u will Be visiting the same there and Lucknow lies in endemic zone of JE so u should get him vaccinated for JE ...  Read More

Hello Doctor. Why is it adviced not to take up vaccination while kids have cold and cough? Is is safe to take up vaccination during cold and cough? My son is 1 year and 6 months old. His vaccination is pending.

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Thats a myth, there is no need to postpone vaccination for minor cough and cold. Only severe illness, toxic child, lethargy may require delay. ...  Read More

Hi Dr, My son is 7 months old and receiving the 7th month of vaccination but he had a fever last week..so is it fine to provide vaccine or should we wait Please suggest

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Hi. If he is fine now you can go ahead with vaccination ...  Read More

Good morning Dr My baby is 44 days old today.. So tomorrow she has to get her vaccination(45 days ).. But tomorrow is sunday and vaccination in our nearby health centre is available on Wednesday.. Is it ok to get her vaccinated on 48 th day instead of 45

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Yes it’s fine ...  Read More

If HPV vaccination is recommended for kids. Boy and girl child. At what age one should take this vaccine?

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Hello, HPV is recommended in both boys and girls As early as possible Age group 9-14 years If more than 14 years schedule differs slightly Also there are options of vaccines that need to be discu ...  Read More

Please see the attached vaccination schedule, my daughter's DOB is 07.12.2022, is it ok If I schedule the influenza vaccine in the month of December after she is 3 years old or it should be given within 3 years. please clear my doubt Doctor.

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Thank you for your question. As per IAP recommendations, influenza vaccine should be given annually starting at 6 months of age. It is not necessary to wait till the child is 3 years old. For your dau ...  Read More

Hi, My newborn daughter got vaccinated in UAE for birth and 2nd month dose. Now her 4th month dose is due in August and we need to travel to India during that time. The vaccination due is, Hexavalent, PCV 13, Rotavirus (RV1/RV5). I want to know if the same vaccine is available in INDIA and If she can take it. And is it okay to take 4th month vac

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Hello, I understand your concern Yes, the same vaccines (Hexavalent, PCV13, and Rotavirus – RV1 or RV5) are available in India, and your daughter can safely take the 4-month vaccination dose here. I ...  Read More

Hi, Today 45days vaccination given to my daughter, I opted for painless , I opted PCV10 , still she's crying , doctor suggested pCV won't be having pain, getting doubt whether it's a pain or painless .

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Hello, I understand your concern This is a temporary reaction and not harmful. It shows the baby’s immune system is responding well to the vaccine. These effects usually settle within 24–48 hours. ...  Read More

I m 51 yr old asthmatic non Hypertensive non diabetic.Pls advise about pneumococcal vaccination and flu vaccination and brand and dosing schedule.Thanks

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take the infuenza vaccination if you are asymptomatic..and a history of your pneumomococcal vaccination is needed before going for the same ...  Read More

I want know about my son vaccination.I want know about my son vaccination I want know about my son vaccination

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Greetings if child is 3 yrs old ,,18 month vaccination is pending kindly take it ...  Read More

My 2 month old baby took his vaccination shot 10 days ago. I see redness and lump on vaccine site but there is no pain because when i press the site he does not show discomfort. But baby has become bit crancy for sometime in a day mostly at evening since vaccination is done. What should i do is it normal to have redness with lump common? I don't se

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Post vaccination sometimes redness and swelling might be seen. Just check if it's increasing or pain present. If no such sign swelling will subside gradually. Cranky in evening has no relation with va ...  Read More

My baby has taken painful vaccination at 1st dose.. For 2nd dose, can we give painless vaccination??

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Yes you can take painless (DPT) as next dose. No problem ...  Read More

My son got 10 weeks vaccination on 1 March but hard nodul is still on left thigh what to do. 14 week vaccination date is coming.

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Get that hard nodule examined on next vaccine date. Next vaccine can b given on other thigh ...  Read More

My baby is 9 months old now I am confused where give her vaccination in private or government organization ,private hospital give all vaccine or not I am not sure please help me

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Continue what you did till this date Can take the vaccines missed at private centre ...  Read More

My daughter was born on 4 th Jan 2025,...the vaccination date was not written on the vaccination sheet...1 st vaccination was given on 4 th..but 6 th weeks vaccination was given on 17 th February.. I have seen vaccination calendar n it was written that 2 nd vaccination should be given on 15 th feb..Have we Missed the exact date n will it affect my

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No effect That is the minimum age before which vaccination can't be given After reaching that age vaccination can be given asap ...  Read More

Please confirm if we need to follow government vaccination card or private as in 6,7,8 months vaccines are different as compared to govt ?

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Hello sir, Due to some reasons, our baby's 3rd vaccination is 1.5 months late. Can we get it done now? Will this delay have any effect on the baby's health? Kindly guide us regarding this. Thank you."

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Delayed vaccination is always better than getting no vaccination. So, definitely go for vaccination as soon as possible. ...  Read More

My baby was one month old , 1and half month vaccination need to be done . My question is can we get that vaccination before 45 days or it should be taken on the 45th day only or what . Because as per my baby birthday date 28/12/2024 Saturday one and month but in government hospital only Thursday they will give vaccination. So please advise can we g

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It can be given on or after the prescribed date ...  Read More

My baby has completed 1 doses of DPT and Rotavirus vaccination in one place. I will be travelling to my workplace when his 2nd and 3rd dose will be there. Is it mandatory to give the same brands of vaccination to baby in all 3 doses? Or it is okay if it changes? Please advise.

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Please mention your baby's age and attach the Immunisation record picture in the question if possible. ...  Read More

Can anyone please tell me the difference in private and government vaccination, which list needs to be followed. Also which all vaccinations the government will cover.

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Below 6 months it’s almost the same Beyond 6 months age many IAP recommended vaccines aren’t there! Detailed vaccine to vaccine discussion will need you to consult ...  Read More

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