Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Vaccination related
Hello
Recently i went through 3 1/2 month vaccination for my baby in government. In that schedule there were 5 vaccines to be vaccinated of them only done rest were left .is that okay to be left or need to vaccinated again in private with left out one. (Penta,opv,ipv,rota) only vaccinated and pcv was left. Except Pcv 1 ,2 , 3 dint get vaccinated in 6 weeks and 10 weeks and 14th week
Answers (3)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
Worth to give PCV vaccine....
So visit your pediatrician for same...
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced orthopedist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+187
Since Burden of pneumococcal disease is the greatest among the children in India
PCVs are of public health importance and ideally should be available to all children.
Hence better to complete PCV vaccination in nxt 3months ma..
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
PCV is given to prevent pneumonia. If not given, vaccinate the child.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.