MantashaMom of a 7 yr 10 m old boy3 years agoA. Children younger than 2 years old, adults over 65, and people with some medical conditions are at high risk for serious pneumococcal infections. These vaccines are very effective at preventing severe disease, hospitalization, and even death.
Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years agoA. it is to protect from the pneumococcal inf. Vaccines are important for prevention from various diseases so it should not be delayed much . Some of delay up to 2 week is ok but vaccination chart should be followed and all vaccines are important that are in the chart .
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl4 years agoA. hi
it is optional vaccine.
pneumococcal vaccine provides protection against viruses which causing pneumonia in children , especially the babies below 5 years of age.
so it should be given at 6 ,10 ,14 weeks and booster dosage at 15 months of age.
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