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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, MD - Paediatrics

Pediatrician•Chandrapur
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Influenza is more commonly known as the flu. It is an infection that affects the respiratory system and is caused by the influenza virus. This injection is recommended for kids who are under the age of 6 months. It ensures that the baby is safeguarded from the virus during an influenza outbreak. Since the nature of virus changes year on year, the immunity doesn t last for more than 1 year. This vaccination is ideally taken during the month of October and November. The effect of the vaccination t...more
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MD - Paediatrics, MBBS, FPEM, Post Gradu...read more

Pediatrician•Bangalore
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It is an tetravalent inactivated influenza vaccine.
Dosage- 6 moths to 3 years- 0,25 ml and 2 Nd dose after 4 weeks
> 3 years - 0.5 ml
Repeat injection every year till 5 years
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hyderabad
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No sir,
as of now I would not suggest any vaccine
they should get it at the age of 65 or more
as for the symptoms they are experiencing I can help with that.
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Pediatrician•Mumbai
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It's ok nothing to worry
sometimes because of unavailability of vaccine brand, Dr. do such practices
no need to worry
it's same contain with different brand name
thank you
if more concern then please connect online consultation
thank you.
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Fellowship HIV Medicine, MD, Observershi...read more

General Physician•Ghaziabad
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Vaccines are not just for kids; the human body can be vulnerable to viruses during any time period of life. It is important for an adult to get vaccinated regularly, else there are always chances that some virus or infection may attack you in a severe way.

Let's look at some of the vaccines adults should get for a healthy and ensured life:Pneumococcal Vaccine -

This vaccine protects the human body from diseases like Pneumonia and Meningitis.

Who should get this vaccine...more
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MBBS,MD(emergency medicine)

General Physician•Srinagar
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Covid is new disease and treatment is still under trial.
So we cannot comment on any thing as of now it has different variants and different variants come with different severity and response to medicines.
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MBBS, Diploma in Child Health (DCH)

Pediatrician•Faridabad
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Influenza is more commonly known as the flu. It is an infection that affects the respiratory system and is caused by the influenza virus. This injection is recommended for kids who are under the age of 6 months. It ensures that the baby is safeguarded from the virus during an influenza outbreak. Since the nature of virus changes year on year, the immunity doesn t last for more than 1 year. This vaccination is ideally taken during the month of October and November. The effect of the vaccination t...more
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IVF Specialist•Alwar
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During pregnancy, flu (influenza) can impose serious health implications for both the mother and the child. Due to pregnancy, the risk of developing complications like pneumonia are very high, which can pose as a problem during childbirth. Miscarriage, low birth weight, premature birth are some of the major issues, which might develop if the mother has suffered from flu during her pregnancy. Although flu vaccination during pregnancy has certain risks, it has been observed that in most cases the ...more
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MBBS, MD - Paediatrics

Pediatrician•Delhi
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Influenza is more commonly known as the flu. It is an infection that affects the respiratory system and is caused by the influenza virus. This injection is recommended for kids who are under the age of 6 months. It ensures that the baby is safeguarded from the virus during an influenza outbreak. Since the nature of virus changes year on year, the immunity doesn t last for more than 1 year. This vaccination is ideally taken during the month of October and November. The effect of the vaccination t...more
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Pediatrician•Gurgaon
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Influenza is more commonly known as the flu. It is an infection that affects the respiratory system and is caused by the influenza virus. This injection is recommended for kids who are under the age of 6 months. It ensures that the baby is safeguarded from the virus during an influenza outbreak. Since the nature of virus changes year on year, the immunity doesn t last for more than 1 year. This vaccination is ideally taken during the month of October and November. The effect of the vaccination t...more
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