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Guardian of a 4 yr 10 m old boy4 years ago
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is it mandatory to take pneumonia injection for kids ? #Vaccination

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician4 years ago
A. 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.    r
POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago
A. Yes,Infants receiving their first dose at age < 11 mo should receive 3 doses of PCV13 at intervals of approximately 4 weeks with a booster at 15 mo. Children Aged 12–23 Months should receive 2 doses with an interval of at least 8 weeks between doses.
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