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Polio vaccination during cold
Is it safe to take polio vaccine while having cold and cough ? From last 2 days, she is having cold. she is 3yrs old now.
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If no fever and wet cough please give polio drops
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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16 yrs exp
Bangalore
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If the child doesn’t have chest congestion, you can vaccinate.
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Dr. Bhaskar Reddy
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11 yrs exp
Khammam
Yes it’s safe
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Don’t give any sweet including chocolate to child after giving polio drops for half an hour
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