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DOSE: This is given to babies when they're 8, 12 and 16 weeks old. AVOID: Allergic to vaccine or its constituents, formaldehyde, neomycin or polymyxin, if your child has a severe infection with a high temperature (over 38°C), uncontrolled epilepsy or if your child has a tendency to seizures/fits due to a fever. If your baby was born very prematurely (at or before 28 weeks of gestation) longer gaps than normal between breaths may occur for 2-3 days after vaccination. These babies may require respiratory monitoring for 48-72h following vaccination.

