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Mom of a 4 yr 10 m old girl4 years ago

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pcv vaccine is not available in government vaccinations. is it mandatory or optional for babies ..

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician4 years ago

A. the parent your kid is just one month old it is ideal to give pneumococcal vaccine at 6:10 and 14 weeks followed by booster doses as advised by your pediatrician it is ideal to take these additional vaccines

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