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Is meningococcal vaccination is necessary for baby? And if yes, then at what age? Please suggest me.
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It's pueumococcal.
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No it is not.
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These boosters are recommended five years after the first meningitis vaccination and then every five years thereafter if vaccinated after age 7. If vaccinated between ages 2 and 7, the first booster should be given three years after the initial vaccine and then every five years.
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