Vaccines Basics Flashcards
MMR is a …..
a live attenuated SC vaccine
Varicella is a…
Live attenuated SC vaccine
Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
Pneumovax 23: non live + can be given SC or IM
All live vaccines are given…
SC
Yellow fever vaccine is …
live attenuated SC vaccine
Hep A is a …
IM inactivated vaccine
Influenza is a…
IM inactivated vaccine
Polio is a
IM inactivated vaccine
Which vaccines are IM polysaccharide subunit vaccine
coccals
- meningococcal
- pneumococcal (Pneumovax — can also be given via SC)
Which vaccines are conjugate
Hib + pneumococcal conjugate
— also IM
Which vaccines are recombinant
Hep B
HPV
RSV
Herpes zoster
recombinant flu
IM
Which vaccines are toxiods
tetanus and diphtheria
Viral vector vaccines
Astra zeneca covid 19