The COVID-19 vaccine helps in the prevention of infection of the covid virus. Presently, two vaccines are approved for use in children in India; Corbevax (5- 12 years) and Covaxin (6- 12 years).
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Query: Hello doctor, How safe are COVID-19 vaccines for my kid? I want to keep my kid safe both from COVID and vaccine jabs. I do not believe in vaccines. It can affect my child's health. But everyone is insisting on that to get my kid vaccinated. She is 6 years only. Does she require a vaccine? I fear tha... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Vaccines are only protective, and no vaccine will harm our bodies. Please be scientific in this era of modern science. Give her vaccines and protect her from serious diseases. Remember that the fatal smallpox was eradicated from this world by effective vaccination. S... Read Full »
My child is traveling abroad. Is it necessary for her to get vaccinated?
Query: Hi doctor, I am planning to travel abroad with my almost 13-year-old daughter. I have taken both doses of vaccination. But my daughter is also asked to vaccinate. Doctors say it is safe, and many children worldwide are getting vaccinated. We are not planning to return to my home country again, so if... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. In your home country, children are getting COVID-19 vaccinations done now. I recommend you inquire about what vaccines are available in the country you are traveling to and check if they are available in your home country. Thank you. Read Full »