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Guardian of a 1 yr 3 m old boy1 Year ago
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how many vaccine should be given to 10 week old #Vaccination

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profile image of POOJA KOTHARIPOOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy1 Year ago

A. At 10 weeks of age, your baby typically receives several important vaccinations as part of the routine immunization schedule. Here’s a breakdown of the vaccines commonly administered during this visit: Vaccines for 10-Week-Old Babies 1. DTPa (Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis): This is usually the second dose in the series, following the first dose given at 6 weeks. 2. IPV (Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine): This is also generally administered at this visit, often as part of the combination vaccine. 3. Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b): This vaccine is usually given as part of the combination vaccine, with the first dose given at 6 weeks. 4. PCV (Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine): This is generally administered as part of the routine schedule, with the first dose given at 6 weeks. 5. RV (Rotavirus Vaccine): If not given during the 6-week appointment, the first or second dose may be administered at this time, depending on the vaccine type. Recommended Schedule Overview 6 weeks: DTPa, IPV, Hib, PCV, RV (first doses) 10 weeks: DTPa, IPV, Hib, PCV, RV (second doses for those started at 6 weeks) Additional Considerations Consult Your Pediatrician: Always consult with your pediatrician to confirm the specific vaccines your child should receive and to stay updated on any changes to immunization schedules based on your location. Health Monitoring: After vaccinations, monitor your baby for any side effects, such as mild fever or irritability, and report any concerning symptoms to your healthcare provider. Conclusion In summary, a 10-week-old typically receives several vaccinations, primarily as second doses of vaccines started at 6 weeks. Always follow the guidance of your healthcare provider for the best immunization practices for your baby.

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