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What Is The Correct Schedule For DTP Vaccination?

I have a babay of 6+ week when we consulted doctor for DTap vaccination, he told its good go give this vaccaination on 8th, 16th and 24th week , but Indian Medical counsil says that it has to given on 6th , 10th anf14th week i am pretty confused can you please suggest which one is correct scheduel also does Rotavirus vaccination is necessary

Mon, 11 Aug 2014
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thank you for asking querry.
Yes the 6,10,14 week schedule is the correct one.
Rotavirus is an optional vaccine but its better to prevent disease than have it.
Hope you find this helpful.
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Regards,
Dr rushikesh kute
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What Is The Correct Schedule For DTP Vaccination?

thank you for asking querry. Yes the 6,10,14 week schedule is the correct one. Rotavirus is an optional vaccine but its better to prevent disease than have it. Hope you find this helpful. Rate the above answer if you like it. Regards, Dr rushikesh kute