hello doc, one of my relatives baby is nine month and due for opv-2, and today we have pulse polio day over here.. so should the baby be given opv twice (like one in pulse polio and the other in hospital opv -2) or either one will do?

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Author of questionMom of a 5 yr old girl4 years ago

A. hello sir, so should we go for both then?

DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your relatives baby is 9 months old and he is due for opv2 dose then you should give him pulse polio drops today and your routine opv2 can be given at fixed dates

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Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. hello either will be do normally there is no need to worry for their pulse polio vaccination of oPV is extra dose and can be given to baby . . .

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