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Pediatric Vaccination
Complete vaccination for disease prevention.
Pediatric Immunization – Complete Vaccination for Disease Prevention
At Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, our Pediatrics department ensures your child’s health and safety through timely immunizations. Vaccination is one of the most effective ways to protect children from serious illnesses and life-threatening infections. Our expert pediatricians follow the national and international immunization schedules, providing comprehensive vaccination and guidance for parents.
Problems / Concerns Addressed:
- Risk of contracting preventable diseases (measles, mumps, rubella, polio, hepatitis, etc.).
- Missed or delayed vaccinations leading to reduced protection.
- Parental confusion about vaccine schedules.
- Vaccine-related concerns like fever or mild side effects.
- Need for catch-up immunization in unvaccinated or partially vaccinated children.
Treatments / Services Offered:
- Complete Immunization Schedule: From newborn to adolescence, including BCG, DPT, Polio, Hepatitis, MMR, Varicella, HPV, and others.
- Catch-up Vaccination Plans: For children who missed doses.
- Travel Vaccinations: Special vaccines for international travel needs.
- Monitoring & Record Keeping: Maintaining vaccination records for each child.
- Parental Counseling: Education on vaccine benefits, safety, and side-effect management.
FAQs
Why are vaccines important for children?
Vaccines protect children from life-threatening diseases like measles, polio, hepatitis, and meningitis, ensuring long-term immunity.
What is the right vaccination schedule for my child?
Our pediatricians follow the IAP (Indian Academy of Pediatrics) and WHO-recommended schedule, starting from birth and continuing into adolescence.
Are vaccines safe for my child?
Yes, vaccines are thoroughly tested and safe. Some children may experience mild fever or soreness, which is normal and temporary.
What happens if my child misses a vaccine dose?
A catch-up vaccination schedule can be planned to ensure your child gets complete protection.
Do vaccines have any side effects?
Minor side effects like low-grade fever, swelling, or pain at the injection site may occur but usually resolve within a day or two. Serious reactions are extremely rare.
