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- Live attenuated vaccines (e.g., chickenpox [varicella] vaccine, measles-mumps-rubella [MMR] vaccine), which use live, weakened viruses, may cause a child to develop a very mild form of the disease.In most cases, the illness is less severe than infection with the actual disease.mmunizations, also called vaccinations or inoculations, protect children against more than a dozen serious diseases that can cause severe illness, lifelong disabilities, or even death.
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- Measles vaccine. Measles vaccine is a vaccine that is very effective at preventing measles. After one dose 85% of children nine months of age and 95% over twelve months of age are immune. Nearly all of those who do not develop immunity after a single dose develop it after a second dose.
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Pneumococcal vaccine The type of pneumococcal vaccine you are given depends on your age and health. pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) – this is used to vaccinate children under two years old as part of the NHS childhood vaccination programme. It's known by the brand name Prevenar 13. Read the patient information leaflet for Prevenar 13.
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- Types of Vaccines. Both kids and adults need different types of vaccines to be vaccinated against serious diseases such as the flu, measles, chickenpox, whooping cough, and pneumonia.
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M-M-R II A CDC vaccine safety study found that children aged 12-23 months were twice as likely to experience febrile seizures with the 4 in 1 combination shot, ProQuad, which contains varicella zoster, measles mumps and rubella vaccines, compared to administering MMR vaccine and Varivax separately.
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Pertussis Vaccines for Measles, Mumps, and Rubella. Safe and effective live-virus vaccines for measles, mumps, and rubella have been developed over recent decades. They are usually combined in children as the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. Individual live-virus vaccines or the combined MMR may be given to adults, depending on their risk factors. Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) Vaccine in Early Childhood.
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Vaccines The best way to prevent pertussis (whooping cough) among infants, children, teens, and adults is to get vaccinated. Also, keep infants and other people at increased risk for whooping cough complications away from infected people. There are pertussis vaccines for children, preteens, teens, and adults. The childhood vaccine is called DTaP, and the pertussis booster vaccine for preteens, teens, and adults is called Tdap. These are combination vaccines that protect against three diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis.
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Different Types of Vaccines Human papillomavirus (HPV). Live, attenuated vaccines currently recommended as part of the U.S. Childhood Immunization Schedule include those against measles, mumps, and rubella (via the combined MMR vaccine), varicella (chickenpox), and influenza (in the nasal spray version of the seasonal flu vaccine).
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Childhood diseases and their vaccines This vaccine protects your baby against: 1  Diphtheria. 2  Tetanus. 3  Whooping cough (pertussis). 4  Polio. 5  Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib). 6  Hepatitis B. Hepatitis is an infection of the liver, caused by hepatitis viruses, which can lead to serious liver disease in later life (NHS 2017a).
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Whooping Cough Vaccines are Safe but Side Effects Can Occur The whooping cough vaccine for children is very safe for your baby. The whooping cough vaccine for children (2 months through 6 years) is called DTaP vaccine. The DTaP vaccine combines protection against diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough. Currently, there are 3 licensed formulations of the DTaP vaccine.
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The Tdap vaccine: Protecting yourself and your baby from whooping cough Last updated: June 2014. The Tdap vaccine offers protection from three serious diseases: tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough). It's the first booster designed to protect adults and adolescents from whooping cough, a very contagious disease that they're at risk for themselves and can pass on to babies.
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IPV varicella virus vaccine live a preparation of live, attenuated human herpesvirus 3 (varicella-zoster virus) administered subcutaneously for production of immunity to varicella and herpes zoster. yellow fever vaccine a preparation of attenuated yellow fever virus, used to immunize against yellow fever.
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- Your Child's Immunizations: Meningococcal Vaccines. The meningococcal vaccines protect against meningococcal disease, a serious bacterial infection that can lead to bacterial meningitis. Two kinds of meningococcal vaccines are currently given to kids in the United States. The meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV4) protects against four types of meningococcal bacteria (called types A, C, W, and Y). It is recommended for all kids.
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Measles Vaccine for Haemophilus Influenzae Type B. Two equally effective inactivated bacterial vaccines (commonly called Hib vaccines) are available for H. influenzae type b. All children under 5 should be vaccinated against this bacterium . The vaccine is administered as an injection at 2 and 4 months.
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Pneumococcal There are 2 types of pneumococcal vaccines: The PCV13 vaccine for infants, older adults, and people with certain health conditions; The PPSV23 vaccine for children and adults age 2 and older, older adults, people with certain health conditions, and adults ages 19 through 64 who smoke
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6-in-1 vaccine The 5-in-1 vaccine is one of the first vaccines your baby will have. It's given as a single injection to protect your baby against five serious childhood diseases: 1  diphtheria. 2  tetanus.  whooping cough (pertussis)
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Vaccine Timeline The first live virus measles vaccine (Rubeovax by Merck) was licensed. Other live virus measles vaccines were eventually licensed (M-Vac by Lederle, Pfizer-vax Measles-L by Pfizer, and generic vaccines by Lilly, Parke Davis, and Philips Roxane).
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MMR Vaccine: What You Need to Know (VIS) Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine can protect children (and adults) from all three of these diseases. Thanks to successful vaccination programs these diseases are much less common in the U.S. than they used to be. But if we stopped vaccinating they would return.
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Childhood Vaccines: What They Are and Why Your Child Needs Them The flu shot is safe for children 6 months of age and older. The nasal spray vaccine is safe for children 2 years of age and older. Because flu viruses change from year to year, it is very important for your child to get the vaccine each year so that he or she will be protected.
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Different Types of Vaccines Human papillomavirus (HPV). Live, attenuated vaccines currently recommended as part of the U.S. Childhood Immunization Schedule include those against measles, mumps, and rubella (via the combined MMR vaccine), varicella (chickenpox), and influenza (in the nasal spray version of the seasonal flu vaccine).ive, Attenuated Vaccines. Attenuated vaccines can be made in several different ways. Some of the most common methods involve passing the disease-causing virus through a series of cell cultures or animal embryos (typically chick embryos).
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- Short Answer. Doctors recommend vaccines during childhood because they’re an incredibly effective way to prevent dangerous diseases and their potentially long-term effects.Right now there are 14 diseases that kids can be protected from through vaccination.Vaccines are also the reason why some serious diseases, like smallpox, have been completely wiped out worldwide. Source: http://healthvermont.gov/hc/imm/index.aspx.efore vaccines, parents in the United States could expect that every year: 1  Polio would paralyze 10,000 children. 2  Rubella (German measles) would cause birth defects and mental retardation in as many as 20,000 newborns. 3  Measles would infect about 4 million children, and kill 3,000.
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- The type of pneumococcal vaccine you are given depends on your age and health. The two types are: pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) – this is used to vaccinate children under two years old as part of the NHS childhood vaccination programme. It's known by the brand name Prevenar 13.
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MMR Vaccine for Adults In this article. The MMR vaccine protects against measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). Many children in the U.S. are immunized as infants and toddlers, but that doesn't guarantee lifetime protection. And not everyone gets vaccinated as a child. Many adults move to the U.S. from countries without immunization programs.
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- The 5-in-1 vaccine, also known as the DTaP/IPV/Hib vaccine, is one of the first vaccines that your baby will have.It's given as a single injection to boost your baby's protection against five different childhood diseases, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough (pertussis) , polio, and Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b).he 5-in-1 vaccine, also known as the DTaP/IPV/Hib vaccine, is one of the first vaccines that your baby will have.
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Live Vaccines and Vaccine Shedding Children have been getting live vaccines for some time. In fact, one of the very first vaccines, the smallpox vaccine, was a live-virus vaccine. Live vaccines include: MMR - the combination measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine. Vavivax - the varicella or chicken pox vaccine.
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Live Vaccines and Vaccine Shedding Flumist - the nasal spray flu vaccine. yellow fever vaccine - an attenuated, live-virus vaccine recommended for travelers to high risk areas. adenovirus vaccine - a live-virus vaccine that protects against type 4 and type 7 adenovirus but which is only approved for military personnel.