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Vaccine at 6 months
Please tell which vaccine is to be given at 6 months to the baby ?
Some places mentioned as Flu vaccine but is it really necessary or can we skip it ?
Also plz tell name/brand name of vaccine.
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Influenza dose 1 is to be given
Multiple brands available
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Hello, yes Influenza vaccine is to be given at 6months of age. It is an optional vaccine but pertaining to current scenario would be better to give it. BRAND Name- Infuarix.
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Dr. Radhika Sachdev
Pediatrician
24 yrs exp
Delhi
Flu and OPV due. These days IAP recommendation is for TCV ( typhoid conjugate Vaccine) also at 6 months but I give TCV at 10 months after MMR
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