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My son is 5years old. I want to give 5years vaccines but I missed his vaccine card . without card can I get his vaccine

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Yes, ask your pediatrician for the same, ...  Read More

I have not taken any vaccine in my childhood besides polio drops . I am very worried . What other vaccines I must take at this age ?

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There is a list... consult in private chat window ...  Read More

Which vaccines are better for health? Covaccine or covishield? Is any person take vaccine? Any common side effects have vaccines?

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Both vaccines are equally good and effective as well. You can have anyone Most common Side effects of any live vaccine is mild Fever for weakness ...  Read More

Can i take vaccine 5 days before, during or after your periods . Is it safe to take vaccine during periods.

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It is safe to take vaccine during periods. ...  Read More

Below are my reports Kindly prescribe which vaccines are needed. Also advise on hepatitis B vaccine.

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A proper consultation is needed to assess and guide treatment. ...  Read More

Having mild cold can i take vaccine.

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Take LCZ ...  Read More

I have got a monkey in my home as pet and want to vaccinate her. what are the vaccines needed can anyone help me?

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Monkeys need to b vaccinated against rabies..n kindly visit to a doctor who will guide u regarding vaccination of monkey usually in India vaccines are available for dogs n cats but against rabies a mo ...  Read More

Actually last week i completed rabies vaccine dose. So can i take covid vaccine ? what time gap between covid vaccine and rabies vaccine. so pls help me

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At least 4-6 weeks gap required ...  Read More

I had fever last 10 days ago please tell me I am able to take vaccine or not... because now I am ok .

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In this pandemic . Every fever is considered as Covid symptoms unless proved otherwise. You can take vaccine after 14 from the onset of fever. ...  Read More

My sister is suffering by cough and snizzing since last one day. Otherwise she does not have any other problems. In this situation can she take vaccine?

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Yes I still advice the same what about fever ...  Read More

Hello doctors.. My baby is 6 months old now. She is 32 weeks pre matured baby. 1.5, 2.5 and 3.5 months vaccines are finished. Now want to give her 6 months vaccine. Is 6 months vaccination compulsory to give her? Can we skip this vaccine? We did not give this vaccine to my first child. She was born at 9 months( full term). Can we give vaccine at 9

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Greetings Preterm babies must be vaccinated based on chronological age from birth, not corrected age. At 6 months, essential immunizations like the Influenza and Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine are highly ...  Read More

In August 2025, I completed my rabies vaccination course at a government hospital.In 2026, I received two additional rabies vaccine doses, on 19 August 2026 and 26 August 2026.Recently, my dog was bitten by a cat on 20 September 2026 at night around 9pm . Within 12 hours of the incident, my dog received the first rabies vaccine dose in 21st around

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Not required. ...  Read More

I am taking metronidazole for dental infection..can I take my scheduled hepatitis b 1 ml vaccine while on antibiotics therapy or should I wait for a few days before taking the vaccine

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Yes. You can take your scheduled Hepatitis B vaccine while taking metronidazole for a dental infection. Metronidazole does not reduce the effectiveness of the Hepatitis B vaccine, so there is generall ...  Read More

Does taking excess of vaccine cause any harm to our body because I have taken nearly 13 doses in one and half year because of small small reasons.

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Extra doses of rabies vaccine are not known to harm your body. It is an inactivated vaccine, so repeated doses mostly mean sore arms and wasted visits rather than any lasting damage. ...  Read More

I have got a cut from a bull's tail do I need rabies vaccine I have tt injection last year I have consulted a local doctor he said no need of vaccine

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Since a doctor examined your actual wound and felt vaccination wasn't needed, that in-person assessment carries more weight than a text description. ...  Read More

I have got a cut from a bull's tail do I need rabies vaccine I have tt injection last year please reply

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Since you have sustained a cut from a bull, please get the wound assessed at an anti-rabies/healthcare centre as soon as possible. The need for rabies vaccination depends on whether the wound was cont ...  Read More

Which hpv vaccine is recommended, how to get it done. How many doses and the time gap between them ?

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Cervavac or gardasil For details, consult ...  Read More

I have taken all 4 doses of the rabies vaccine (following the day 0, 3, 7, 28 regimen), but with a 1-day delay in both my second and third doses. The dates of my rabies vaccine administration are as follows: 22 May 2026, 26 May 2026 (1-day delay), 30 May 2026 (1-day delay), and 19 June 2026. I was bitten again by a street dog approximately 2.5 mont

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have taken an anti rabies vaccine this month .my dog scratched me by nail and drew blood.Do I need to get vaccinated again.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Im already taking rabies vaccine My 4th dose is due on 27th august Today what happened i was outside suddenly one dog came and got touched with my index finger I got so worried Im not sure what exactly my finger touched is it his fur/mouth/what? Did he bite or his saliva touched what happened im confused I saw after that in my thumb i saw one

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No need ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I completed my full intradermal rabies vaccine course on 11th aug 2026. ( 0,3,7,28). I also previously took full course few months before. But after completion of last rabies vaccine dose which was in 11th aug 2026, I reexposed again on the same day; like i stepped in a cat saliva which was wet and it was on my house floor. I had a

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If there is only contact with saliva and no bite lick and bleeding Then no need of Extra vaccinations. ...  Read More

Hi doctors, 8 days ago I got a small scratch from a cat's nail, it was a pet cat but the cat was unvaccinated. Today I got a 3rd dose of rabies from a government primary health care centre near me but the vaccine was kept out of the refrigerator for 3 hours at room temperature (it was already mixed with liquid and kept at room temperature on the ta

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Requires a proper assessment to understand the underlying cause and guide you. Please book a consultation for a detailed evaluation, personalized treatment plan and further advice. ...  Read More

So Im taking my rabies vaccine.Exposure happened on 27th July ,one dog came running towards me and hit me like a push type happened .It happened so quickly that i didnt figure out did he bite or scratch me ,saw some dots and marks on my skin at different areas but not sure when that happened .For safe side I took the vaccine only no rig was given

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No need ...  Read More

Hi doctor, 4–5 days ago I was petting a stray cat and felt something sharp on her head, which I think may have been a scab. I’m not sure if the scab scratched me or broke my skin. There was no blood or wound when I checked. I washed my hands immediately and applied dettol I felt tingling in that area I'm not even sure . I had 4 rabies vaccine doses

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kindly do connect and consult with me for better treatment plan and advice on your case via PRACTO app ...  Read More

Today i.e 3rd August , I got my 3rd dose of rabies vaccine Next is scheduled for 28th August Today night i felt like a sore throat Kharash type in my throat Will this cold /sore throat/fever affect my rabies vaccine? Decrease the Vaccine efficacy? If the cold gets extreme /fever is there If i take any cold medicine like montekulast or paracetam

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Not at all. ...  Read More

Hi, Wanted to check if we can switch from Private vaccine to govt vaccine. I have taken 6 week vaccine from private. Planning to take further vaccine from Govt. Is it safe to switch ?

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Yes it is safe to switch but there are few vaccines which is available in private which can be taken along with govt vaccines at 6 months , 1 year which can be discussed with your paediatrician ...  Read More

Hi..today while walking back home form work i felt something wet in my hand, hence looking back i found a stray dog standing behind. Seems my hand got touched to it's mouth don't know it licked or not, I did only felt something wet that might be it nose also. No blood and visible cut or scratch on hand and finger. Pls let me know that Vaccine is re

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have taken all 4 doses of the rabies vaccine (following the day 0, 3, 7, 28 regimen), but with a 1-day delay for both the second and third doses. The dates of my rabies vaccine administration are as follows: 22 May 2026, 26 May 2026 (1-day delay), 30 May 2026 (1-day delay), and 19 June 2026. One month after the last dose, on 20 July 2026, I was b

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal Do connect and consult Will help you ...  Read More

I am a 26-year-old man. Can men take the HPV vaccine? How many doses are required, and what is the interval between the doses? If someone is infected with HPV types 16 and 18, can the infection remain asymptomatic for many years? Can it eventually lead to throat or mouth cancer? If a persistent HPV infection develops, does it usually remain without

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Mostly HPV vaccines given to 11-15yr boys and girls It missed at that age it can be taken till 25 yrs of age Mostly after 26 no need of vaccine untill u have symptoms HPV 16,18 causes cervical cance ...  Read More

My mother who is having cough variant asthma, BP, diabetes, cholesterol took Prevanar 13 vaccine in july 2025 under doctor supervision. Is it recommended to take Prevanar 23 after an year. And when should be the next of Prevanar 13 taken? Kindly sugges

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For high-risk patients like your mother, Pneumovax 23 (PPSV23) should be taken at least 1 year after Prevenar 13 — so from July 2026 onwards is correct. Prevenar 13 is generally a one-time dose for ...  Read More

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