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Vaccine Type
Description
Hib
Haemophilus Influenza Type B Vaccine ( a common bacterial infection in children under 5 years old)
DTaP
Three-in-one vaccine – Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (whooping cough)
Rotateq
Oral Rotavirus Vaccine (this is given by mouth, not an injection)
MMR
Three-in-one vaccine for measles, mumps, rubella (German Measles)
Prevnar
Pneumococcal meningitis vaccine (also known as the “ear infection” Vaccine)
Tdap
Varient of Dtap – for older children (greater than 10 years old)
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is a viral illness that infects the liver
IPV
Inactivated Polio vaccine (polio shot)
Varivax
Chicken Pox vaccine
Hepatitis A
Orally transmitted food born viral illness that infects the liver
Menactra
Bacterial systemic illness that can cause death within 48-72 hours. More common in teenagers and young adults.
Gardasil
Human Papillomavirus vaccine for the prevention of cervical cancer (Three shots series done over 6 months.)
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