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My son (2.4 Y+) had received his typhoid vaccine around a year back. The doctor had mentioned he needs to take this once more this month & that's all. He does not need any further typhoid vaccine. Is this right approach (as I had read there would be 2 dosages in 3-year gap)?
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typhoid vaccine is generally given at 2 years or after.you can safely give two doses of typhoid vaccine.their are two types of typhoid vaccine available in market and clinics.
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He has to take booster dose every 3 years after the first vaccine
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Yes, he needs booster dose.
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