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Is Vaccination Mandatory To Infants?
hello doctor my boy baby born on 26,nov 2010.doctor told to put pneumococcal 7 vaccine she told it cost 4100 rs. we are not able to spend that much . does this vaccination is complusory to indian babies.for what purpose this helps. if we donot put this injections any problems will come.
Mon, 3 Apr 2017
This vaccination prevents pneumococal infection which is a cause of pneumonia, meningitis and other infection. It costs 1300 rupee per injection. If ur financial condition allow, u should go for it.
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