Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy3 years agoA. pcv which also stands for pneumococcal vaccine is a very important vaccine and is mandatory for all children.
at present the vaccine is that much important that the indian government is giving it now free of cost in regular vaccination schedulee.
meet your doctor who will tell you the schedule for pneumococcal vaccine.
even if it was missed previously you can go for it now also.
this vaccine prevents infection due to pneumococcal bacteria which can affect the brain throat chest the child
RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years agoA. Its Unimportant vaccination and you should be discussing this entire issue with your paediatrician they would be able to give you a better clarity about it as to what is vaccination is four what is the right time for it and What are the benefits of giving this vaccination to a child
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