Allata brought her 6 month old baby Anna to the clinic for immunization. She told the nurse that Jena has already received BCG and a first dose of DT when she was 8 weeks old. Mrs. Alita was not able to bring Anna to the clinic for her next DPT immunization because they went to the province. She is asking the nurse if Anna can still receive her DPT immunization. The nurse's reply is that: Anna will be given her 2nd dose of DPT and Mrs. Allata should bring her back to the clinic after four weeks to complete her DPT immunization. Anna can no longer receive DPT immunization because she is more than five months Anna will receive two injections of DPT today to make sure that the vaccine will take effect on her They will have to start her DPT immunization all over gain because the interval is more than 2 months already

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Allata brought her 6 month old baby Anna to the clinic for immunization. She told the nurse that Jena has already received BCG and a first dose of DT when she was 8 weeks old. Mrs. Alita was not able to bring Anna to the clinic for her next DPT immunization because they went to the province. She is asking the nurse if Anna can still receive her DPT immunization. The nurse's reply is that:

  1. Anna will be given her 2nd dose of DPT and Mrs. Allata should bring her back to the clinic after four weeks to complete her DPT immunization.
  2. Anna can no longer receive DPT immunization because she is more than five months
  3. Anna will receive two injections of DPT today to make sure that the vaccine will take effect on her
  4. They will have to start her DPT immunization all over gain because the interval is more than 2 months already
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