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Mom of a 7 yr old boy6 years ago
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Is rota virus injection important for children.? #Vaccination

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profile image of Dr Medha PatilDr Medha PatilMom of a 9 yr 1 m old boy6 years ago

A. It is scheduled at 6,10,14 weeks along with other vaccines.

Author of questionMom of a 7 yr old boy6 years ago

A. what is the suitable time for giving this vaccine to infants?

profile image of Dr Medha PatilDr Medha PatilMom of a 9 yr 1 m old boy6 years ago

A. Rotavirus vaccine is an important vaccine and should not be missed. Rotavirus causes diarrhea, vomiting and fever in babies . 40% of diarrhoeal episodes are due to rotavirus leafing to about 78000 deaths in children in India. Rotavirus vaccine will prevent this especially if given in early months of age.

profile image of Janani ViswanathanJanani ViswanathanMom of 2 children6 years ago

A. Yes it is important. Rotavirus is a virus which causes severe infection in the bowels. It is the main cause for severe diahrreah in infants and younger kids. So it is always advisable to get the baby rotavirus vaccine.

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