I have 5 months old baby.can I take covid vaccine?

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I have 5 months old baby.can I  take covid vaccine?

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Yes Can take the vaccination but I would advise you to wait for one more month once you start weaning of your child with other food I think that would be the right time for you to go for the vaccination but if you’re interested in going now also you can

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You should definitely get vaccinated... I got vaccinated when my baby was 3 months 25 days and was on EBF... it's been a month now...no adverse affect..

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Covid vaccination like covishield/ covaxin in the breastfeeding mothers can be given very safely .
According to the latest guidelines issued by healthy ministry pregnant women can also be now safely given thedc current available vaccines . so they can also register at covin app. 
Minor complications like fever lethargy pain at injection site can be handled safely by taking paracetamol .
Presently children are not included in this list.
Mothers can feed their child as soon as required after the vaccination very safely with no side effects in the child.

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5 months 15 days baby

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I feed cerilac once in a day to my baby.