Not immunized previously in a 8 years male child which of the following vaccine is not given to that children
Correct Answer: Acellular pertussis vaccine
Description: C. i.e. (Acellular pertossis vaccine) (191- 94 - Ghai 6th)IMMUNIZATION1. If immunization status of a child is unknown, there is no harm in giving appropriate vaccine again2. A minimum interval of 4 weeks is required between the administration of two live antigen3. Measles, mumps and rubella vaccines should not be given to children, who were given immune globulin within the previous three monthsInactivated polio vaccine (IPV) - Should be used in immuno- compromised children those with AIDS family members of immuno deficient individuals partially immunized or unimmunized adults and in some tropical countries with poor facilities for cold chainPertussis vaccine - should not be given to children over 5-6 years old. There is no scientific basis for this and in countries where adult pertussis occurs.IAP recommends two booster doses one each in the 2nd and 5th year of life following immunization with three dosesHepatitis - B Vaccine|||Carrier motherHBs Ag negative mother||3- dose of vaccine0 months0-2 monthsgiven in infants1 - 2 month1 - 4 months 6 month6-18 monthsDose* 10 mg children < 10 years in deltoid or antero lateral thigh region* 20 mg Adults > 10 yearsImmuno compromised patients should receive twice the recommended dose* Rubella vaccine dose should be given at least 3 months prior to conception * **
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