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Guardian of a 4 yr 3 m old boy1 week ago

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My son was given the polio vaccine today. He is also on a 3-day course of the antibiotic Azithromycin. Should I give him that medicine today or not?

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr 9 m old girl1 week ago

A. You should continue with the antibiotics as suggested as OPV has got nothing to do with it and if you any kind of a doubt about it you can check with your doctor once as I know to create any any problem to the child

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