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DTP ( diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis)
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2,4,6 and 18 months, school entry.
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Td (tetanus, diphtheria)
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Children over 7; adults; booster every 10 years.
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IPV (Trivalent inactivated poliovirus vaccine)
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All children, 2 and 4 months, 6-18 months and 4-6 years old, immunocompromised children.
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MMR ( measles, mumps, rubella)
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12-15 months, booster at school entry, not to pregnant women but may be administered to a child if mother is pregnant.
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HiB ( Haemophilus influenzae type B)
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2,4,6 months. booster at 15 months.
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HBV ( hepatitis B vaccine)
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Birth, 1 month, 6 months.
Health care workers, prostitutes, others with multiple sex partners, Injection drug users |
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Varicella Vaccine
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One dose at 12-18 months for young children
or one dose from 19 months to 12 years or two doses, 4-8 weeks apart for persons 13 years and older. |
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Influenza vaccine
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Annually and for those with debilitating illness.
Now recomended for children 6 months and older with risk factors including but not limited to: asthma, cardiac disease; and households with individuals at risk. May be given to children 6-23 months because this age group is at particular risk administer in 2 seperate doses, 2 weeks apart in first time recipients younger than 8 years old. |
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Pneumococcal Vaccine (PVC)
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Recommended for all children 2-23 months, given at 2,4 and 6 months with a 4th dose at 12 months. Also for children 24-59 months with conditions such as cardiac disease, pulmonary disease ( excluding asthma), immunodeficiency, diabetes, renal failure, leukmia, and malginancies.
Also recommended for children 24-59 months who attend day care. |
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Pneumonia Vaccine
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Persons over 65 and those with debilitating illness.
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