VaxSH1 Flashcards
All vaccines can be given on same day however
Separate if you want to separate live vax must separate by 28 days
Influenza
Everyone ≥ 6 months old
IIV : inactivated influenza vaccine
TIV: trivalent vaccine
RIV4 : quadrivalent
FLuzone HD / FLuad ≥ 65
Recombinant influenza vaccine : RIV4
LAIV4
Live attenuated influenza vaccine
Approved for ages 2- 49
Preservative free
Optimal administration
No later than the end of October
Abs develop in about 2 weeks
In general not live vax is IM
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If live generally is subq
If 6 months to 8 years/old
If previously unvaccinated, should receive 2 doses separated by ≥ 4 weeks then once yearly
Adults and kids > 8 y/o : 0.5 mL IM once yearly
After 8 y/o just one dose
When is the 3rd trimester?
27 to 38 weeks
You want to give Tdap in 3rd trimester to protect infant from pertussis
MMR
Live ( SUB Q 5/8th inch 23-25 gage
Fridge or freezer ( only vax fridge or freezer )
Measles: spots in mouth rash cough fever
Mumps: salivary glands enlargement and/or testicles
Rubella: German measles
May cause abortion, stillbirth or birth defects
Give at 1 years old. No earlier. 2 doses 2nd dose at 4 to 6 y/o
2 doses 28 days apart
Contraindications: pregnant, immunocompromised, neomycin/gelatin allergy
If HIV+ if CD4 count is 300 you can give MMR. Yes. If CD4 count is <200 ( AIDS ) cannot give MMR. If > 200 then yes
ProQuad
MMR & Varicella combo
Varicella is only in freezer therefore this powder is in freezer
Polio and ppsv23
Can be given SubQ and IM. Most just give IM
IPOL - what allergies do we worry about?
Neomycin
Neomycin and gelatin allergy
Varicella and MMR
Neomycin allergy
Varicella, MMR , and IPOL
Kinrix/ quadracel
Combo vax
DTaP- IPOL
4- 6 y/o
Haemophilus influenza type b ( Hib)
Vax to prevent 1) meningitis 2) pneumonia 3) epiglottitis ( severe airway infection in the larynx )
2 months to 5 years
And adults who are not vaccinated and are at high risk ( asplenia, sickle cell, stem cell transplant, or planned splenectomy
ActiHIB, Hiberix, PedvaxHIB
HIB
PedvaxHIb is 2 doses , others are 4
Meningococcal vaccine
College freshman : close quarters:
CONJUGATED VACCINES:
MCV-4 : conjugated. 4 for 4 valents. MEN A C Y W
•Menveo : 2 months to 55 years
- 4 doses start @ 2 months, 2 doses if 7-23 months and 1 single dose if 2 y/o to 55 years old
• Menactra 9 months to 55 years
2022 Now D/C and they have now released MenQuadfi ≥ 2 y/o single dose ( give the college freshman this one dose ) if still in dorms then every 3 to 5 years
•Trumenba/ Bexero : MenB
Only protects against meningitis B. Not a replacement for MenACWY. Used for high risk patients asplenia
ACIP: all adolescents aged 11-18 years first shot Men ACWY
High risk patients then 2 month and older
High risk: asplenia, sickle cell, HIV, etc