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Mom of a 7 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

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If we follow the vaccination chart for OPV is it necessary to go for the polio drives? As in this situation is the risk to be taken worthy or we can wait for the next opv as it is in the vaccination chart?

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is 2.8 years old and if he has received all vaccinations upto today still you should give him pulse polio drops two doses at January and February

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

A. if you are following the regular vaccination chart then also it is important to give pulse polio immunization to the child and it is an extra dosage which has to be given to the child

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