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Mom of a 9 yr 6 m old girl5 years ago

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My daughter was given flu vaccine only once i.e 6 months after she was born. She hasn't got her second shot yet. She turned 4 last month. Will it be okay to give her flu vaccine around Oct-Nov this year? Please advise. Thanks

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children5 years ago

A. no problem we can take the second dose of flu start to the baby at present for having proper immunity afterwards it can take 1 does every year continuously .

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