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Father of a 10 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

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Good Evening. My son is 5 years and 8 months should I give pulse polio drops. please confirm as soos as possible because today they are giving pulse polio drops everywhere

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. the strategy of the Government of India is to give pulse polio to the babies were less than 5 years of age if you want to take the vaccine to the baby it is not a problem but is not required

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl4 years ago

A. Hello ma’am Pulse polio drop is mostly given till the age of five years only not after that so your child is five years plus so you don’t need to go for any kind of pulse polio drops now your child has crossed that age anyways

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