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Mom of a 5 yr old girl4 years ago

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Hi now my baby age 4months can I start the nuemocacal vaccine for my baby now?

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician4 years ago

A. yes can give upto 2yrs generally Pneumoccocal vaccine should be given at 6,10, 14 wks and booster at 15 months of age Pneumoccocal vaccine is a optional vaccine but always better to give. It give protection against Repeated tonsills infection, repeat sinus infection, throat infection, pneumonia, ear infection etc Can go with any brand all are equally good and effective.

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