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I have a baby of one and half month old. Please suggest whether we should go for painless vaccination or with pain one. Which one is good for child health.
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For primary immunisation at 6,10 and 14 weeks of age IAP (Indian Association Of Paediatrics)suggests older DPT vaccine(Painful) as it has slightly better immune response, but working mothers are quite apprehensive and opt for newer one.Western world uses newer vaccine.
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Painless vaccine is not better than pain ful one.I would recommend vaccine with pain that is whole cell.
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