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If the vomiting was immediately, then the dose should be repeated but if more than 30 minutes there is no need to repeat the dose.
It is good to take all available vaccines but rota vaccine is not yet part of the NPI vaccines given free by the government. You have to pay for it. So it's up to you to decide if to take or not.
Rota virus vaccine is an ORAL VACCINE AGAINST ROTA VIRUS INFECTION. Rota virus is the commonest virus that causes diarrhea and vomiting in children even with good hygiene.
Rota virus vaccine is an ORAL VACCINE AGAINST ROTA VIRUS INFECTION. Rota virus is the commonest virus that causes diarrhea and vomiting in children even with good hygiene.
Rotavirus vaccine, the maximum age for the first dose in the series is 14 weeks, 6 days;
Vaccination should not be initiated for infants aged 15 weeks, 0 days or older.
The maximum age for the final dose in the series is 8 months, 0 days.
Vaccination should not be initiated for infants aged 15 weeks, 0 days or older.
The maximum age for the final dose in the series is 8 months, 0 days.
Yes they can! The
maximum age for the first dose in
the series is 14 weeks, 6 days while
the maximum age for the final dose
in the series is 8 months, 0 days.
maximum age for the first dose in
the series is 14 weeks, 6 days while
the maximum age for the final dose
in the series is 8 months, 0 days.
Rotavirus vaccine protects against rotavirus which is the leading cause of diarrhoea and vomitting in infants
Dear mom, yes 14 weeks can take Rotavirus vaccine
The maximum age for the first dose in the series is 14 weeks, 6 days;
Vaccination should not be initiated for infants aged 15 weeks, 0 days or older.
The maximum age for the final dose in the series is 8 months, 0 days
The maximum age for the first dose in the series is 14 weeks, 6 days;
Vaccination should not be initiated for infants aged 15 weeks, 0 days or older.
The maximum age for the final dose in the series is 8 months, 0 days
Rotavirus vaccine protects against rotavirus which is the leading cause of diarrhoea and vomiting in infants..
Please take your child to be immunized once the baby is 14 weeks (Penta and OPV under the Nigerian National Program on Immunization- NPI).
Rotavirus vaccine is Non-NPI and it's not free. It is usually also given at 6 and 10 weeks; some give the second dose at 14 weeks
Rotavirus vaccine is Non-NPI and it's not free. It is usually also given at 6 and 10 weeks; some give the second dose at 14 weeks
Your baby is above the age for the rotavirus vaccine. In the group discussion On vaccinations. The rotavirus infection is usually an issue between 6 -11 months.....hence recommendation it be given early and at most by 8months. There's not much benefits to giving it later.
Dr. Dara Abiodun
Medical Doctor
Rotavirus Vaccine protects primarily in infants and young children against a nasty, the potentially lethal bug which causes severe acute gastroenteritis with diarrhoea and vomiting. The Nigeria government has announced it will be introduced in 2018. According to WHO/UNICEF, Save the Children, Federal ministry and other relevant authorities, the Pilot scheme takes off in Somolu LGA, Lagos in June 2017 while the
Nationwide launch is scheduled for 2018.
Nationwide launch is scheduled for 2018.
The maximum age for the first dose in the series is 14 weeks, 6 days; Vaccination should not be initiated for infants aged 15 weeks, 0 days or older