my baby is due for polio vaccine at his pediatrician on 29th. however, today is the govt. drive for polio at door step. Can I give the vaccine today and on 29th of this month? is it harmful in anyway?

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. yes no problem you can give polio drops k daand it is advisable to consult your local doctor for proper examination and if it is need for appropriate investigations in this regard and far proper management of the problem

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