imovax polio
... vaccination be delayed until the end of treatment or that the protection level of the subject be checked. Nevertheless, the vaccination of subjects with chronic immunodepression such as HIV infection is recommended if the underlying pathology allows the induction of an antibody response, even if lim ...
... vaccination be delayed until the end of treatment or that the protection level of the subject be checked. Nevertheless, the vaccination of subjects with chronic immunodepression such as HIV infection is recommended if the underlying pathology allows the induction of an antibody response, even if lim ...
immunization1
... Not transmissable person to person Bacteria makes a toxin that effects nerves, causing trismus/lockjaw and severe muscle spasms Adults should be vaccinated every ten years to maintain immunity ...
... Not transmissable person to person Bacteria makes a toxin that effects nerves, causing trismus/lockjaw and severe muscle spasms Adults should be vaccinated every ten years to maintain immunity ...
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
... cough or sneeze of an infected person. Symptoms include fever, swelling and pain of the salivary glands, headache, muscle pain, weakness and decreased appetite. Complications of mumps are rare, but can include meningitis, hearing loss, encephalitis and inflammation of the testicles that can lead ...
... cough or sneeze of an infected person. Symptoms include fever, swelling and pain of the salivary glands, headache, muscle pain, weakness and decreased appetite. Complications of mumps are rare, but can include meningitis, hearing loss, encephalitis and inflammation of the testicles that can lead ...
Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Information Leaflet for Patients What is
... Whooping Cough is most contagious 2 to 4 days before the cough starts so the most effective prevention is through immunization. Vaccine is given to babies at 2, 4, 6 months of age and later at 45 year preschool children. A booster dose is recommended at 11-14 years. Doctor may prescribe antibiotics ...
... Whooping Cough is most contagious 2 to 4 days before the cough starts so the most effective prevention is through immunization. Vaccine is given to babies at 2, 4, 6 months of age and later at 45 year preschool children. A booster dose is recommended at 11-14 years. Doctor may prescribe antibiotics ...
Preteen Vaccine Week 2015 Campaign focus: HPV
... Source: Howson, C. P., Howe, C. J., & Fineberg, H. V. (Eds.). (1991). Adverse effects of pertussis and rubella vaccines. National Academies Press. ...
... Source: Howson, C. P., Howe, C. J., & Fineberg, H. V. (Eds.). (1991). Adverse effects of pertussis and rubella vaccines. National Academies Press. ...
how far have we come in 10 years?
... emaciated and weak, wracked by their coughing spasms, losing their nutrition by the vomiting or the very breath of life by the respiratory spasms that their cough brought on. When Director of Health was approached about campaigning for pertussis immunisation his response was “a hospital was to treat ...
... emaciated and weak, wracked by their coughing spasms, losing their nutrition by the vomiting or the very breath of life by the respiratory spasms that their cough brought on. When Director of Health was approached about campaigning for pertussis immunisation his response was “a hospital was to treat ...
Southern Europe
... Tetanus is caused by a toxin released by common dust or soil bacteria which enters the body through a wound. Diphtheria is a bacterial infection of the throat and occassionally the skin. Pertussis or whooping cough (known as the 100 day cough in Chinese) is a highly infectious respiratory infection ...
... Tetanus is caused by a toxin released by common dust or soil bacteria which enters the body through a wound. Diphtheria is a bacterial infection of the throat and occassionally the skin. Pertussis or whooping cough (known as the 100 day cough in Chinese) is a highly infectious respiratory infection ...
ColdOrFlu
... Uncommon Variable character; fits Hacking cough, often / paroxysms and Non-productive ("dry") productive; nocturnal nocturnal cough are cough is typical; cough rare; usually common; generally not nocturnal cough rare responds to cough responsive to cough medications medications Variable; can be mild ...
... Uncommon Variable character; fits Hacking cough, often / paroxysms and Non-productive ("dry") productive; nocturnal nocturnal cough are cough is typical; cough rare; usually common; generally not nocturnal cough rare responds to cough responsive to cough medications medications Variable; can be mild ...
Chapter 1 Lesson 2: Classifying Life
... ________________________ - pathogens that are passed from one organism to another. ________________________ - poisonous substance ________________________ - when doctors use a cotton swab to collect cells from your throat ________________________ - bacterium that causes strep throat. _______________ ...
... ________________________ - pathogens that are passed from one organism to another. ________________________ - poisonous substance ________________________ - when doctors use a cotton swab to collect cells from your throat ________________________ - bacterium that causes strep throat. _______________ ...
Chapter 16 Cholinesterase Inhibitors
... Purpose is to protect against infectious diseases Most effective method is to create a highly immune population Universal vaccine is the goal Vaccines carry risk, but risks of disease are much greater ...
... Purpose is to protect against infectious diseases Most effective method is to create a highly immune population Universal vaccine is the goal Vaccines carry risk, but risks of disease are much greater ...
Pertussis - Children`s Minnesota
... The best way to prevent pertussis is to get vaccinated. There are vaccines for children, pre-teens, teens and adults. Because immunity to pertussis begins to wane 1-2 years after vaccination, it is important to ensure on time vaccination according to the recommended schedule and that incompletely va ...
... The best way to prevent pertussis is to get vaccinated. There are vaccines for children, pre-teens, teens and adults. Because immunity to pertussis begins to wane 1-2 years after vaccination, it is important to ensure on time vaccination according to the recommended schedule and that incompletely va ...
year 8 vaccine information fact sheet (PDF 870KB)
... as a pinprick. It cannot pass from person to person. Pertussis, or whooping cough is very easily spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes the bacteria into the air which can then be inhaled by others close by. If untreated, a person with pertussis can infect others for up to three weeks afte ...
... as a pinprick. It cannot pass from person to person. Pertussis, or whooping cough is very easily spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes the bacteria into the air which can then be inhaled by others close by. If untreated, a person with pertussis can infect others for up to three weeks afte ...
Adolescent Vaccines - Little Miami Schools
... Meningococcal disease is a potentially fatal bacterial infection that can cause severe swelling of the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) or a serious ...
... Meningococcal disease is a potentially fatal bacterial infection that can cause severe swelling of the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) or a serious ...
PDF printable version of Appendix 5: Glossary of technical terms of
... severe disease in the population because there is little immunity to this new strain. Paracetamol a medicine that helps reduce fever; it may be given to minimise fevers following vaccination Pertussis whooping cough, an illness caused by a bacterium, Bordetella pertussis Polysaccharide a group of co ...
... severe disease in the population because there is little immunity to this new strain. Paracetamol a medicine that helps reduce fever; it may be given to minimise fevers following vaccination Pertussis whooping cough, an illness caused by a bacterium, Bordetella pertussis Polysaccharide a group of co ...
sanofi pasteur Press Release FDA Advisory Panel Recommends
... ADACEL vaccine is currently licensed and marketed in Canada and Germany. Risk of Pertussis Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease marked by severe coughing. Its common name, whooping cough, comes from the “whoop” sound patients make when they try to inhale during or after a severe coug ...
... ADACEL vaccine is currently licensed and marketed in Canada and Germany. Risk of Pertussis Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease marked by severe coughing. Its common name, whooping cough, comes from the “whoop” sound patients make when they try to inhale during or after a severe coug ...
11Brucella,Francisella,Bordetella2012
... – Symptoms gradually subside – Last 3-4 weeks – Complete recovery may need months ...
... – Symptoms gradually subside – Last 3-4 weeks – Complete recovery may need months ...
Victims of their own success: Vaccines for infectious diseases
... Rotavirus vaccine 1998 1st vaccine withdrawn after 1 in 12,000 risk of intussusception observed Between 1998 and 2006 WHO estimated 4.2 million deaths from rotavirus 200 cases of intussusception in Australia annually 14 additional cases per year due to vaccine Annual Australian incidence pre-2007 2 ...
... Rotavirus vaccine 1998 1st vaccine withdrawn after 1 in 12,000 risk of intussusception observed Between 1998 and 2006 WHO estimated 4.2 million deaths from rotavirus 200 cases of intussusception in Australia annually 14 additional cases per year due to vaccine Annual Australian incidence pre-2007 2 ...
7th grade parent letter revised
... Keep teens healthy Prevent problems as they grow older Prevent the spread of disease Today, immunizations protect teens from: Hepatitis A – This disease can lead to liver failure and death. Hepatitis B – This disease can lead to liver cancer, liver failure and death. Meningitis (meningoc ...
... Keep teens healthy Prevent problems as they grow older Prevent the spread of disease Today, immunizations protect teens from: Hepatitis A – This disease can lead to liver failure and death. Hepatitis B – This disease can lead to liver cancer, liver failure and death. Meningitis (meningoc ...
chapter17
... By immunizing, the incidence of the disease, and consequently the microbe, decrease substantially For each infectious disease, a target vaccine coverage rate is needed to reduce the incidence of disease to nearly zero For measles, this rate is 95% ...
... By immunizing, the incidence of the disease, and consequently the microbe, decrease substantially For each infectious disease, a target vaccine coverage rate is needed to reduce the incidence of disease to nearly zero For measles, this rate is 95% ...
FINAL Press Release
... pertussis to prevent transmission of the disease. On the rise, pertussis is a highly contagious and potentially deadly bacterial infection that is particularly dangerous for babies. Commonly known as whooping cough, pertussis is marked by the “whoop” sound made when gasping for breath after a severe ...
... pertussis to prevent transmission of the disease. On the rise, pertussis is a highly contagious and potentially deadly bacterial infection that is particularly dangerous for babies. Commonly known as whooping cough, pertussis is marked by the “whoop” sound made when gasping for breath after a severe ...
Talking Points - Wisconsin Medical Society
... greatly reduced risk of needing hospitalization and are sick fewer days than those that get the flu and have not been vaccinated. Exemptions o Caregivers who are allergic to the vaccine are exempt (or other medical reasons). o Other reasons, such as religion, will be considered on a case-by-case b ...
... greatly reduced risk of needing hospitalization and are sick fewer days than those that get the flu and have not been vaccinated. Exemptions o Caregivers who are allergic to the vaccine are exempt (or other medical reasons). o Other reasons, such as religion, will be considered on a case-by-case b ...
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... recommended for 11 and 12 year-old girls, and for females 13 through 26 years old, who did not get any or all of the three recommended doses when they were younger. These vaccines can also be given to girls beginning at age 9. One available vaccine (Gardasil) protects males against most genital wart ...
... recommended for 11 and 12 year-old girls, and for females 13 through 26 years old, who did not get any or all of the three recommended doses when they were younger. These vaccines can also be given to girls beginning at age 9. One available vaccine (Gardasil) protects males against most genital wart ...
Immunisation against whooping cough during pregnancy
... Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly infectious bacterial infection spread by coughing and sneezing. It causes severe bouts of coughing, which may be accompanied by vomiting and a whooping sound. Whooping cough can last up to three months and is sometimes referred to as the ‘100 day ...
... Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly infectious bacterial infection spread by coughing and sneezing. It causes severe bouts of coughing, which may be accompanied by vomiting and a whooping sound. Whooping cough can last up to three months and is sometimes referred to as the ‘100 day ...