Hi I am asking abt the immunization vaccines. In 9 month there is mention 2 vaccines MMR or MCV everyone said that MCV is optional... Is it ?

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Rasika ThosarPaediatric Intensivist3 years ago

A. yes it is it's an optional vaccine but better to give if possible. as prevention is always better than cure. follow and Maintain your vaçcination chart properly. make sure you consult with your doctor for the same.

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