Vaccines Flashcards
How much money has been awarded from ADR of vaccines
> 2billion (National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act 1986)
High fever, skin reactions, shock, behavioral changes
Sings of a more serious Vaccine Reaction
Guillain-Barre, SIDS, encephalitis, death
MOST SERIOUS adverse vaccine events
Vaccines that contain Aluminum
Polio, DTaP, HPV, Hep A & B, Hib, PCV
How many doses of How many vaccines are recommended by age 6
49 doses of 14 vaccines
This injectable vaccine is packaged into multi-dose vials containing thimerosal
Influenza
This is a trivalent vaccine
Influenza (only protects against 3 strains)
This vaccine has some association with asthma and possible SIDS
DTaP/TDaP
This vaccine is not given until 2 months of age to produce “herd immunity”
DTaP/TDaP
IPV
inactivated polio vaccine
OPV
oral polio vaccine
Since 2000, which form of the Polio vaccine is the only one given
IPV
This vaccine has been hypothesized as the spread of SIV into humans, creating HIV
Polio vaccine
Which form of the polio vaccine was thought to have been the cause of the SIV -> HIV hypothesis
OPV (oral)
What is referred to as the event where the 1955 IPV campaign left 70,000 school children seriously ill
“Cutter Incident”