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2 permanent contraindications too vaccination
Anaphylacticreaction
Encephalopathy
2 temporary contraindications too vaccinatio
Pregnant
Immunosuppresion
Live + live vaccine can be given simultaneously or otherwise need to wait for
4 weeks
Fully immunized child is defined as
doses of DTP or 4 doses if 4th dose given on or after 4th birthday, Td booster given every 10 years
Fully immunized pregnant adolescent
1 dose Tdap any time after 20 weeks AOG
Unimmunized pregnant adolescent
3 dose td containing vaccine (Td/Tdap) following 0-1-6- month schedule. Tdap should replace Td preferably after 20 weeks AOG
DOC for antibiotic prophylaxis for Rabies Category III
Co-Amoxiclav 40mg/kg/day for 7 days
PEP for meningococcemia
RCC
Rifampicin
Ceftriaxone
Ciprofloxacin
Signs to look for Diarrhea px according to IMCI
SEST
Sensorium
Eyeball
Thirst
Skin turgor
PEP for Varicella
VZIg within 96 hours
Vaccine within 3-5 days
C/I to deworming
Severe malnutrition
High grade fever
Profuse diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Serious illness
Hypersensitivity to anti-helminthic drug
PEP for Diphtheria
Erythromycin
Benzathine Pen G
Rota virus cannot be started at what age
<15
> 15-<32 wks – risk of intussuception
Earliest age measles vaccine could be given
6 mos - outbreak
Most common route for inactivated vaccines
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