POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy1 Year agoA. For an 8-year-old, the following vaccines are generally recommended:
1. DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis): If she hasn’t received the booster, a Tdap booster may be needed at this age.
2. MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): Ensure she is up to date with the second dose.
3. Varicella (Chickenpox): If not already received, the second dose is usually given at this age.
4. IPV (Inactivated Polio Vaccine): Confirm that she has received all doses.
5. Flu Vaccine: Recommended annually during flu season.
6. HPV (Human Papillomavirus): Start the series between ages 9-14, if not already done.
7. COVID-19 Vaccine: If applicable, follow local health guidelines regarding vaccination.
Always consult your pediatrician to ensure she is up to date with her vaccinations and to discuss any specific health needs.
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