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Skipped PCV 1 Rotavirus vaccine 1
We have skipped PCV1 rotavirus vaccine 1 for our boy due to the scarcity of medicine at anganvadi centre, the boy age is over 10 weeks, please suggest us an appropriate thing to do in this regard, thanks.
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All vaccinations given in appropriate time is better . first dose of rotavirus has to be given before 16 weeks. you can wait for pneumonia vaccination but it's better to give it as early as possible.
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Please take the doses as soon as possible, Rota cannot be started after 16 weeks if needed take it privately
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Dr. M.L.Kothari
Pediatrician
42 yrs exp
Jaipur
Dear parents,
Don't worry, 1=wait till your aganwadi get the vaccine, you can wait upto 14 weeks&5days for first dose &can complete upto 8month.
2=get from market Rotarix vaccine. It's schedule is 10weeks&14weeks. Only two doses are enough.
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