My baby is now 55days old. in govt hospital he has taken penta,ipv and opv at 6th week. then after a week he took pcv n Rota vaccines in private hospital. in private hospital they said as as ipv has injected at 6th week then baby should not take any vaccines till 2 months. it is correct ? because they said to take penta2 n opv2 after 2months not in the 10th week.please suggest.

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My baby is now 55days old. in govt hospital he has taken penta,ipv and opv at 6th week. then after a week he took pcv n Rota vaccines in private hospital. in private hospital they said as as ipv has injected at 6th week then baby should not take any vaccines till 2 months.  it is correct ?  because they said to take penta2 n opv2 after 2months not in the 10th week.please suggest.

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Birth   - BCG, OPV 0 , Hepatitis B1
6 wks – DTwP1 , IPV1, Hep B2, Hib 1, rotavirus 1 , PCV 1.
y10 wks – DTwP 2, IPV 2, Hib2, rotavirus 2, PCV 2 .
14 wks – DTwP 3, IPV 3 , Hib 3, rotavirus 3, PCV 3
6 months – OPV 1, Hep B3.
9 months – OPV2, MMR 1.
9 -12 months- typhoid conjugate vaccine.
12 months- Hep A 1
15 months – MMR 2, PCV booster, varicella 1
16 to 18 months- Hep A2.
2 years – booster of typhoid conjugate vaccine.
4 -6 years – DTwP B2 OPV 3 , varicella 2, MMR 3.
10-12 years- Tdap, HPV. 

Rotavirus vaccine gives protection against rota virus attack which is a leading cause of diarrhoea and other gastrointestinal disorders. 
It is administered in 2 to 3 doses depending on brand at interval of 4 to 8 wks.
PCV provides protection against 13 types of pneumococcal bacteria that can cause pneumonia, meningitis, sepsis.
It’s slightly expensive. 
Cost depends on brand which doctor has advised.