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I need to know who can a child infect after he has immunizations?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

See below: Individuals with their immune system compromized, e.g., HIV infected, congenital immunodeficiency, on chemotherapy, have a potential to get infected by the virus present in excretions from people who recently received live virus vaccine.

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Answered 6/10/2014

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