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When baby gets it: At 2 months, 4 months and 6 months, and between 12 and 15 months. Possible side effects: Fever, redness and/or tenderness at the site of the shot. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13)It prevents: Streptococcus pneumoniae, an illness that can be serious and even lead to death.hen baby gets it: Between 2 months and 4 months of age, in two to three doses, depending on the brand of vaccine she gets. She may also need another dose at 6 months, so double-check with your doctor. Possible side effects: Fussiness, and some babies may have mild, temporary diarrhea or may vomit.
The flu shot: The viruses in the flu shot are killed (inactivated), so you cannot get the flu from a flu shot. Some minor side effects that may occur are: Soreness, redness, or swelling where the shot was given; Fever (low grade) Aches; The nasal spray: The viruses in the nasal spray vaccine are weakened and do not cause severe symptoms often associated with influenza illness. 1  In children, side effects from the nasal spray may include: 2  Runny nose. 3  Wheezing. 4  Headache. 5  Vomiting. 6  Muscle aches. 7  Fever.