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A member asked:
In my country, it is not advisable for immunisations if baby has a contact with infectious diseases such as chickenpox within a month. why is that so?
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NATURAL DISEASE: Babies who are not immunized are at risk of catching Chicken Pox and if that is the case it will give natural long term immunity That my be the reason
Answered 12/30/2014
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