Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV)… VACCINATION in HIV 26 Feb 202321 Feb 2023 All recommended childhood immunizations should be administered to HIV-exposed infants. In a child with HIV infection, all inactivated vaccines can be administered safely. Live attenuated vaccines are contraindicated in severely…
IAP VACCINE GUIDELINES… IAP vaccination update 2020 3 Dec 20203 Dec 2020 The updates e-published byIndian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) Advisory Committee on Vaccines and Immunization Practices (ACVIP) on 29th November 2020 issue new recommendations especially for IPV, IIV & Varicella vaccines apart from…
VACCINATIONS… Hepatitis-B Vaccine Non-responder 25 Oct 202023 Oct 2020 Approximately 5-10% of people do not develop protective antibodies even after the completion of the hepatitis B vaccine series. This is confirmed with anti-HBs titers measured at least 4 weeks after the…
VACCINATIONS… Vaccination in immunocompromised children: Part 2 28 May 202022 May 2020 There may be certain situations where even immunocompromised need to be given vaccines, even if a suboptimal immune response is expected… Mammalian bites & Rabies Thorough wound management and antisepsis…
VACCINATIONS… Vaccination in immunocompromised children: Part 1 24 May 202024 May 2020 IAP has guidelines for vaccination of children in situations, where a child is considered to be immunocompromised and an appropriate immune response to a vaccine is not mounted. These scenarios…
IAP VACCINE GUIDELINES… IAP VACCINE GUIDELINES BOOKLET 2018-2019 with corrections 20 May 202020 May 2020 CLICK the LINK to Download the booklet released with corrections in May 2020. List of corrections is added in the END of booklet
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