Polio Vvm Drop Health Feed

Give penta 1 with OPV and then take IPV when it becomes available. IPV is in short supply but others are freely available in Mumbai. Ask in government hospitals, IPV may be available there. There is nothing optional here. These are additional vaccines, one is advised to give them to the baby if one can afford. Though bit costly they are certainly helpful to prevent the illnesses.

Yes, she can go for parenteral polio, DT, two doses each. Typhoid vaccine, hep.A and B.can be given.

The likelihood of developing paralytic polio increases with age, as does the extent of paralysis. In children, nonparalytic meningitis is the most likely consequence of cns involvement, and paralysis occurs in only one in 1000 cases. In adults, paralysis occurs in one in 75 cases.

At 6 months of age, your baby should receive vaccines to protect them from the following diseases:
diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough (pertussis) (dtap) (3rd dose)
haemophilus influenzae type b disease (hib) (3rd dose)
polio (ipv) (3rd dose)
pneumococcal disease (pcv13) (3rd dose)
rotavirus (rv) (3rd dose)
influenza (flu) (every year)
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symptoms of post polio syndrome do not directly cause impotency or sexual dysfunction. However, post polio syndrome does affect energy levels – energy plays an important part of sexual acts.

Polio vaccination by oral drops is certainly painless .If you are asking about IPV which is injection it is not very painful and only calpol is enough if there is any pain.

The baby is safe after OPV too.
IVP is a recent trend and the vaccine is running in shortage. In some government setuo it may be available. Don't worry if it is not given.

The Pentavalent vaccine is a combination of five vaccines:-
(1) DTwP - Diphtheria, Pertussis (whole cell) & tetanus (3 vaccines) (2) Hepatitis B (1 vaccine)
(3) Hemophilus Influenza B (1 vaccine)
Making a total of five vaccine combined in a single injection
IPV - is the injectable Polio vaccine
OPV is the oral Polio vaccine
The Government provides the above vaccines free of cost.
The private hospital chart includes two more vaccines viz: -
Rotavirus vaccine is giv...more

General physical examinations of the new born is enough in routine case. 1.oral polio 2.bcg
3.hepatitis b
these three vaccination r given within 1st week to the baby.

No, Mr. lybrate-user do not give paracetamol routinely after immunisation/vaccination. It is only given when there is pain or fever. And it does not interfere with vaccine effect. Please also check the dose from your pediatrician as 6 drops or more?