Immunizations Flashcards
What is live attenuated vaccines?
It is a weakened form of wild virus
must REPLECATE in order to produce
What is inactivated vaccines?
Produce in culture media( inactivated with heat and chemicals)
Cannot replicate
Multiple dose
Antibody titer diminish overtime
List of live vaccines
Measles
Mumps
Rubella
Varicella
Rotavirus
Intranasal influenza
List of inactivated vaccines
Polio
Hepa A/B
Rabies
Flu vacc injectible form
Acellular pertussis
Human Papillomavirus
Diptheria
Tetanu
Pneumoccoccal
Meningococcal
What is HIB?
HIB is a type of inactivated virus
H influenza is the leading cause of bacterial meninhmgitisb among children younger than 5
What are the important issues of vaccines?
Spacing of vaccines(wont work if too close together)
Timing of antibodies containing blood products(live vaccine dont give)
Screening
Measles Mumps Rubella, Varicella are given???
1st dose. ( 12 to 15 months)
2nd dose. (4 to 6 years)
Rotavirus
1st dose - 2 months
2nd dose - 4 months
3rd dose - 6 months
Intranasal Influenza
Annual vaccination
1 or 2 dose - 2 to 6 years
1 dose - 7 to 18 years
Polio
1st dose - 2 months
2nd dose - 4 months
3rd dose - 6 to 28months/4 to 6 years
Hep A
2 dose
12 to 23 months
Hep B
1st dose - birth
2nd dose - 1 to 2 months
3rd dose - 6 to 18 months
Injectable influeza
Annual 1 or 2 dose - 6 months to 6 years
Annual 1 dose - 7 to 18 years old
TDAP
1st dose
11 to 12 years
DTAP
1st dose - 2 months
2nd and 3rd dose - 4 to 6 months
4th and 5th dose - 15 to 18 mo ths 4 to 6 years