Immunization Flashcards
What are the vaccines included in the 2024 NIP
BCG
Monovalent Hep B
Pentavalent vaccine (DTwP-Hib-HepB)
Bivalent OPV
IPV
PCV
MMR/MR
live-attenuated vaccines
MMR
Varicella
Rotavirus
OPV
BCG
Japanese Encephalitis
For DTP vaccine, what is meant by a fully immunized patient?
able to receive 5 doses of DTP or 4 doses of DTP if the 4th dose was given on or after 4th birthday
These are the high risk patients whom 1 dose of PPSV23 vaccine should be given
Chronic Heart Disease
Chronic Lung Disease
Chronic liver disease
DM
CSF leaks
Cochlear implants
Alcoholism
Minimum interval of administration between PCV and PPSV23 for high risk patients is?
8 weeks
Vaccines that can be given starting at 9 months
Measles
Japanese Encephalitis
Meningococcal (MCV4-D)
When do you give a repeat dose of Hib in patients who were given Hib vaccine during or within 14 days of starting chemotherapy or radiation treatment?
at least 3 months after completion of therapy
Vaccines with booster doses
DTP (3 doses)
Haemophilus influenza b (1 dose)
PCV (1 dose)
IPV (2 doses)
Japanese Encephalitis (1 dose)
vaccines that are usually given at 12 months of age
MMR
Varicella
Hepatitis A (inactivated)
Cholera — during outbreak
BCG should be given preferably within the first ___ months of life
2 months
for healthy infants and children >2 months who are not given BCG at birth, is PPD necessary prior to vaccination? Yes or No?
No, unless the child is included in “special situations”
Vaccines that can be given at minimum age of 6 weeks
DTP
IPV/OPV
Hib
PCV
Rotavirus
Hep B
DTP can be given up to what maximum age
7 years old
Minimum age when you can give PPSV23
2 years old
2 doses of PPSV23 should be given at least how many years apart?
5 years
Last dose of RV1 and RV5 vaccines should not be given at this age
RV1 - 24 weeks
RV5 - 32 weeks
when can you give MMR for patients who received IVIG or Rabies IG?
For IVIG, delay for at least 11 months
For Rabies, delay for at least 4 months
Vaccines that you can give starting at 2 years old
PPSV23
Typhoid
maximum age when 1st dose of RV5 should be given
14 weeks and 6 days
Who are patients that should not receive rotavirus vaccine
SCID
History of intussusception
Last dose of Human Rotavirus (RV1), Human-Bovine Rotavirus Reassortants (RV5) and Liquid Bovine0Human Reassortant Rotavirus-Pentavalent Vaccine (LBRV-PV) should not be given at what age
RV1: 24 weeks (6 months)
RV5: 32 weeks (8 months)
LBRV-PV: 12 months
vaccines given at birth
BCG
Hep B Vaccine (HBV)
Maximum age for 1st dose of RV5
14 weeks and 6 days
