Dr delayed the pnemococcal vaccine, he administered first dose in 6th month, he has called back after 1 month and 7 days for next dose, will there be a problem for my child because of the delay? Very worried

2 Answers

DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is 6 months old and he was due for PCV second dose but you didn’t give it so don’t worry it can be given with 2 weeks grace period

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy4 years ago

A. “If a vaccine is delayed or missed, babies and toddlers are at increased risk from getting sick from a disease that is preventable with vaccine,”

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