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To bbb and everyone! plz help.

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lost_in_usa
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03/26/08 - 07:40 AM

Hi Everyone,

Could you plz let me know how we should get immunizations record. I am in USA and I dont think I will have any records in India. My program is asking for that before filing of the license. Any plz tell how to approach.

Thanks and GOD bless!

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bbb
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03/26/08 - 07:49 AM

Tell them that you don't have any. It's the truth, eh?

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lost_in_usa
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03/26/08 - 08:38 AM

Hmm thanks bbb.But they need it for license I think I cant file for license without it. Any idea?

Thanks. smiling face

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MDin08
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03/26/08 - 09:01 AM

u can go to any primary care dr in us & ask them to do ur complete physical & also update ur immunization record....they will ask you a bit of hx like r u bcg vaccinated & stuff if u don't rememeber simply say i don't rememeber...they'lll do ur TB test....also we all get vaccinated for measles DPT...the only one left is chicken pox soo what they will do is giv e u those vaccines....i got that done for my green card as for green card they ask u the same thing....!!....& then he will give u a list of all teh vaccines thatw ere given to u & u can send that to ur program..good luck!!

bbb
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03/26/08 - 09:11 AM

lost_in_usa wrote:
Hmm thanks bbb.But they need it for license I think I cant file for license without it. Any idea?

Thanks. smiling face

Ask your program what you need to do if you don't have a record. Think about it - you can't be the first person who doesn't have a shot record. I didn't have one until my trip to the Orient.

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lost_in_usa
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03/26/08 - 01:19 PM

Thanks for the insight.

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