Question
A child experiences runny nose and hiccups after receiving the MMR vaccine. Should one be concerned and is it okay to give the child cold medicine?
Answer
Experiencing a runny nose and hiccups after vaccination is a normal reaction. If there is no fever, it is advisable to observe and frequently check the body temperature. Under no fever condition, immediate medication treatment is not necessary. The above suggestions are for the question ‘Doctor, my baby is under 28 years old,’ hoping it will be helpful to you. Wishing you health!