Simple Precautions I took while stepping out for my child's Vaccination

According to the World Health Organization, immunization is an essential health service. 

Timely Vaccination in childhood is important as it provides immunity and protection before a child is exposed to serious diseases.

You should follow the Immunization schedule as it is based on your child's immune system, and how it responds to vaccines at different stages and ages. 

Here are some steps that you should follow while stepping out for Vaccination 

1. Make a prior appointment with your pediatrician over a phone call.

2. Wear a safety mask and keep your child well covered with breathable, light and sheer cloth. Your child can wear a mask if above 2 years of age if comfortable. If more than 5 years of age, your child should definitely wear a mask.

3. Use an alcohol-based sanitizer at regular intervals, when you are out.

4. Maintain social distancing at all times & avoid contact with any surface, as much as possible.

5. Prefer digital payments and confirm with the Doctor ahead before going

6. GIGO: Get in Get out & follow the instructions in the clinic as per your Doctor's advice.

Watch this as mom Ranu Soni shares Precautions she took while stepping out for my child's Vaccination

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