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What are some optional vaccines?

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What are some optional vaccines?

haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine (Hib) pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV)…Read on to learn more about these valuable vaccines.

  • Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine.
  • Rotavirus vaccine (RV)
  • Hepatitis A vaccine.
  • Meningococcal vaccine (MCV)
  • Human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV)
  • Tdap booster.

What Vaccines Can I skip for baby?

Both delay vaccines, and one of them also allows parents to skip shots for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), chickenpox, hepatitis A and polio.

What vaccines are optional for kids?

Beneficial Childhood Vaccinations That Are Not Mandatory

  • #1. Rotavirus Vaccine (RV) Rotavirus is highly contagious and has the potential to lead to severe dehydration and even death.
  • #2. Varicella Vaccine (Chickenpox Vaccine)
  • #3. Hepatitis A Vaccine.
  • #4. Meningococcal Vaccine (MCV)

What are the Optional vaccines for children?

Optional Vaccines

  • Paediatric Vaccines –Rotavirus, DTaP, Haemophilus Type b Conjugate vaccine.
  • Adult Vaccines – Hepatitis B.
  • Both – Hepatitis A, Influenza, MMR, Meningococcal, Pneumococcal, Varicella, Typhoid, HPV, Rabies, H1N1.
  • Under special circumstances – Japanese Encephalitis, Yellow fever.
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What does meningococcal vaccine protect against?

What vaccines protect against meningococcal disease? Meningococcal conjugate (MenACWY) vaccine protects against four types (serogroups A, C, W, and Y) of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria. Serogroup B meningococcal (MenB) vaccine protects against one type (serogroup B) of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria.

Why is it necessary to safely store the pathogens of a disease against which vaccines are produced?

✔They need to be stored safely to study these things or it’s potential use in developing biological technologies which may come into play in future which cannot be predicted.