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Are There Any Harmful Effects Of Oral Polio And Vaccine Administration?

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Posted on Fri, 28 Apr 2017
Question: Hi i have given my daughter oral polio on Sunday by govt. And Monday she had her 10th week vaccine. Is it safe?
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Answered by Dr. Sumanth Amperayani (11 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It is safe - don't worry

Detailed Answer:
Hi....it is safe. Don't worry. The polio drops you have given is only extra and needs to be given as part of pulse polio immunization. Nothing to worry even if you have given 10th week vaccine the next day

Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Dr. Sumanth Amperayani

Pediatrician, Pulmonology

Practicing since :2003

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Are There Any Harmful Effects Of Oral Polio And Vaccine Administration?

Brief Answer: It is safe - don't worry Detailed Answer: Hi....it is safe. Don't worry. The polio drops you have given is only extra and needs to be given as part of pulse polio immunization. Nothing to worry even if you have given 10th week vaccine the next day Regards - Dr. Sumanth