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Can't get the vaccination due to lockdwn
My daughter is 6 months old. Her influenza-1 vaccine was due on 25 march. Due to on going lockdown we can't get it done.
Can we further wait till this lockdown period get over or this vaccination should be done immediately?
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Influenza is an optional vaccine and can be given once this lock down and covid issue has settled. Dont step out of ur home untill and unless its an emergency.
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You can wait till the time is appropriate
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You can delay Flu vaccine as ongoing problems are much bigger than that
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Reassess situation after a month
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wait till 15 April,if lockdown open then ok otherwise take this vaccination as swine flu is rampant and is important vaccine to taken to prevent it
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wait till 15 April,if lockdown open then ok otherwise take this vaccination as swine flu is rampant and is important vaccine to taken to prevent it .
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Dr. Sujit Mathew Varghese
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16 yrs exp
Thiruvananthapuram
Wait till lock down is over ....a little delay in vaccination can be managed in such circumstances.....
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Dr. H C Bhatt
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29 yrs exp
Delhi
Wait till the lock down is taken out , VACCINATIONS can be postponed till then.
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Dr. N.Manimozhian
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Chennai
U can wait for another month and u can get it done. Not an emergency. Don’t get exposed
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