Pentavalent vaccine includes polio vaccine, but Pentavalent vaccine is a self-funded vaccine and needs to be chosen according to individual circumstances.
Individual polio vaccine needs to be vaccinated under national regulations and is a free vaccine. Polio vaccine is a vaccine that only prevents pediatric polio against a single disease.
Pentavalent vaccine is a combination vaccine, which includes five vaccines such as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, inactivated polio vaccine, etc. It is a self-funded vaccine, and needs to be vaccinated four times.
Patients who are vaccinated with inactivated polio vaccine alone also need to be vaccinated with other types of vaccines separately, and accordingly need to be vaccinated 12 times. Pentavalent vaccine can reduce the number of injections and also reduce the pain and adverse reactions caused by the injection.
Before vaccination, you need to consult a medical professional to understand the contraindications and precautions of the vaccine before making a decision.