Immunization Flashcards
Benefits of immunisation
Benefits to the child’s health
Benefits to the health of others
Eradication of disease
No proof vaccine are dangerous
Reasons for opposing immunisation
Religious reasons
It’s not natural
The disease does not exist anymore
Vaccines do not work
Childhood disease are trivial
What is Vaccine Vial Monitor
This is a monitor used to monitor vaccine potency and degree of exposure to heat
What are Adverse Effects Following Immunisation
Any adverse event that occurs after immunisation which may or may not be related to the active antigen in the vaccine
AEFI can be caused by
Active antigen in the vaccine
Other chemical components of the vaccine
Programmatic errors
Coincidental causes or unknown