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Mom of a 4 yr 11 m old girl4 years ago

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is pcv mandate or optional....can we skip this as it's not available in government hospitals

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Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 11 m old girl4 years ago

A. In government there is a vaccination called penta 2 where it says pneumonia is covered in that

DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby girl is 2 months old and she should be given all vaccinations which are important for her health then if you can not give her pneumonia vaccinations pcv which is not available at government hospitals because it’s bit costly so it’s upto you

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