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About chickenpox vaccination
I have chickenpox infected person in my home at present . I never had chickenpox in the past. But for safety measures I had taken chickenpox vaccination before 6 months. Now do I need to take just one more doze ? OR do I need to take one doze and after 4 weeks another doze?
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Your previous vaccination is incomplete so invalid now...
You have to take another schedule of 2doses 4-6wks apart
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The previous vaccination is not valid anymore.
You would have to take two doses of the vaccine max 4-8 weeks apart.
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Maintain distance from the infected individual and his belongings, to avoid getting infected.
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