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Father of a 6 yr 2 m old girl2 years ago

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hello my son is 4yo , in pune this year still polio drops has not given when asked pediatrician they said it has been canceled. is it true?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy2 years ago

A. polio vaccine is included in regular vaccine schedule. it has to be completed as per schedule. pulse polio vaccination is extra dxosage which needs to be taken.(when and where it will occur is usually informed by local dr and health authorities) by chance missed then no need to take it if you have completed cregular schedule polio vaccine.

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