My baby girl is 11 days old. She got her first BCG vaccine at the time of birth on her left shoulder. But there is no blister/scar till date. Does that mean that the vaccine has failed and we need to get her re vaccinated?

1 Answer

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. for this complete examination is required and only after that you are doctor will be able tokl guide you regarding this and suggest you proper treatment about it so please consult your doctor

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