#AskTheExpert Hi, my son got flu vaccine when he turns 6 months 6days,doctor told come after a month and take second dose, is that necessary, kindly reply. Thanks

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hello parent your kids six months old and has been vaccinated with flu vaccine booster dose of vaccine is done one month later for increasing the immunogenicity so it's better to get the vaccination done at 7 months for flu

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