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What Vaccines are given at birth

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HepB - to prevent spread from Mother during passage throughbirth canal and possible transplacental infection

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What Vaccines are given at 2, 4 and 6 Months

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Diptheria, tetnus and Whooping Cough as a combinant vaccine. Also Hib (Meningitis), Polio (Salk since 2005), HepB, 13vPCV and Rotavirus

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What type of vaccine is Salk

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A Non-living Vaccine that consists of three strains 1,2 and 3 and then grown in monkey cell line vera and then inactivated by Vera

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What type of vaccine is DTPa

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Contains Diptheria Toxoid, Tetnus Toxoid and whole cell pertussis. All toxoids are inactivated

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What type of vaccine in 13vPCV

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Is a vaccine where the 13 most common polysaccharides of Streptococcus pneumoniae are conjugated to proteinsto help mediate a better and prolonged immune response in babies. typically diptheria protein used as conjugate protein

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What type of Vaccine is HIB

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Is a conjugate vaccine with proteins attached to polysaccharides of Hib

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What type of Vaccine is HepB

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Contains HebB Surface antigens

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What type of vaccine is Rotavirus

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Can be a Live attenutated vaccine that constains reassortment of dsRNA segments (RotaTeq) or a live attenuated strain (Rotarix)

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What VAccines are implemented at 12 Months of Age

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Meningococcal C, Hib, Measles, Mumps and Rubella

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What VAccines are implemented at 18 Months of Age

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MMR booster and VZV

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4 years

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DTPa-IPV

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10-15 years (school programs)

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VZV, HepB, HPV and DTPa

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What type of Vaccine is Mumps, Measles and Rubella

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Empirically attenuated vaccines, (cannot give to those who are allergic to eggs)

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What type of Vaccine is Meningococcal C

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Is a conjugate vaccine against serotypes A, C, W-135 and Y

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What type of Vaccine is Varicella

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Live Empirically Attenuated Virus

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What type of Vaccine is HPV

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is a recombinant vaccine that expresses the relevant proteins that protect for HPV strains 6,11,16 and 18. VAccine is known as Gardosil

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What is the function of diptheria toxin

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it inhibits the function of eE2F which is the elongation factor of translation

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What is the function of the tetnus toxin

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It will inhibit the release inhibitory GABA and glycine via degrading the protein synaptobrevin, responsible for vesicle release

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