Vaccination

Question 1

What vaccines are given during 2 months of age?

Answer 1

6 in 1, Men B and PCV and rotavirus

Question 2

What vaccination are given at 4 months?

Answer 2

6 in 1 vaccination, Men B and Rotavirus

Question 3

What is the 6 in 1 vaccine?

Answer 3

Diptheria
Tetanus
whooping cough (pertussis) 
Hib (Haemophilus influenza B) 
Polio 
Hepatitis B

Question 4

What is given at the 6 month vaccination appointment?

Answer 4

6 in 1 vaccine, PCV, Men C vaccine

Question 5

What is in the 12 month vaccination?

Answer 5

MMR (measles, mumps and rubella), MenB vaccine

Question 6

What is given at the 13th month vaccination appointment?

Answer 6

Hib/MenC (Haemophilus influenzae B and Meningococcal conjugate vaccine)
PCV

Question 7

When can my child get the flu vaccine?

Answer 7

2 to 12 years old

Question 8

What is given at the 1st year of secondary school?

Answer 8

HPV9 and MenACWY and Tdap

Question 9

What is innate immunity?

Answer 9

non-specific defence mechanisms activated by chemical properties of the antigen these start within hours of antigen appearance in the body.

Question 9

What is innate immunity?

Answer 9

non-specific defence mechanisms activated by chemical properties of the antigen these start within hours of antigen appearance in the body.

Question 10

What is the adaptive immunity?

Answer 10

This is an antigen specific immune response, which is more complex than the innate immune system. However it takes time to create immune cells to attack.

Question 11

who is the culprit who started the rumour about Autism with MMR vaccine?

Answer 11

Andrew Wakefield 1998

Question 11

who is the culprit who started the rumour about Autism with MMR vaccine?

Answer 11

Andrew Wakefield 1998

Question 12

What is the problem with relying solely on herd immunity to protect your children?

Answer 12

Herd immunity is dependent on your local population and the immunisation status of each individual around you. This is impossible to control. It is not normally evenly spread and how clusters can form.

Question 13

What is the chance of death from measles if my child contracted if while unvaccinated?

Answer 13

one in 1,000

Question 13

What is the chance of death from measles if my child contracted if while unvaccinated?

Answer 13

one in 1,000

Question 14

What is the risk of serious allergy with vaccination?

Answer 14

1 in 1.3 million doses

Question 15

What is the formaldehyde concentration in nail polish?

Answer 15

0.5%

Question 16

What is the concentration of formaldehyde in fruit?

Answer 16

300 to 400 mg/kg, so one apple would have 40 mg of formaldehyde

Question 17

What is the amount of formaldehyde in a vaccine?

Answer 17

0.02 mg per dose

Question 18

how much formaldehyde is in a child’s body naturally?

Answer 18

1.1 mg of formaldehyde

Question 19

What about mercury?

Answer 19

only the influenza vaccine contains mercury based preservative s and there are mercury free alternatives.

Question 20

What about aluminium

Answer 20

this is an adjuvant in vaccines to amplify the immune response. The combined content in 6 months of vaccines is 4.4 milligrams while the content in 6 months of breast feeding is 7 milligrams.

Question 20

What about aluminium

Answer 20

this is an adjuvant in vaccines to amplify the immune response. The combined content in 6 months of vaccines is 4.4 milligrams while the content in 6 months of breast feeding is 7 milligrams.

Question 21

What is primary failure of the vaccination mean?

Answer 21

This occurs when the individual fails to make an initial immunological response to the vaccination. 10% of children do not respond to the 1st MMR vaccine that is why there is a booster dose.

Question 21

What is primary failure of the vaccination mean?

Answer 21

This occurs when the individual fails to make an initial immunological response to the vaccination. 10% of children do not respond to the 1st MMR vaccine that is why there is a booster dose.

Question 22

What is secondary vaccination failure?

Answer 22

This occurs when an individual responds to the vaccine but the protection wanes over time, this is when boosters are introduced.

Question 22

What is secondary vaccination failure?

Answer 22

This occurs when an individual responds to the vaccine but the protection wanes over time, this is when boosters are introduced.

Question 23

how many vaccines can a baby react to at one time?

Answer 23

10,000 vaccines

Question 23

how many vaccines can a baby react to at one time?

Answer 23

10,000 vaccines

Question 24

When are polysaccharide vaccines used?

Answer 24

These are used in response to outbreaks, mainly in Africa. They are not effective before age 2 and they offer 3 year protection but no herd immunity

Question 25

When are conjugate vaccines used?

Answer 25

These are used in prevention strategies, including routine immunisation and outbreak response. They confirm long lasting immunity (over 5 years) and induce herd immunity. They can be used in the first year of life.

Question 25

When are conjugate vaccines used?

Answer 25

These are used in prevention strategies, including routine immunisation and outbreak response. They confirm long lasting immunity (over 5 years) and induce herd immunity. They can be used in the first year of life.

Question 26

What are protein based vaccines used for?

Answer 26

These are used against Neisseria meningitis B. It has been introduced into the routine immunisation schedule in the UK and Ireland. It can be used in outbreak response.

Question 27

when are the pneumococcal vaccines given?

Answer 27

2, 6 and 13 months

Question 28

when is the HIb vaccine given

Answer 28

2,4,6 and 13 months

Question 29

when is rota virus vaccine given?

Answer 29

2 and 4 months

Question 30

when is the diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio vaccine given?

Answer 30

2 4 and 6 months

Question 31

what is in the 6 in 1?

Answer 31

diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Hib B, hep B given at 2 4 and 6 months

Question 32

when is the meningitis vaccine given?

Answer 32

2 (men B), 4 months (Men B), 6 months (Men C), 12 months (men B) and 13 months (Men c)

Question 33

what is given to 4 and 5 year olds vaccination wise?

Answer 33

4 in 1: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and polio. also there second dose of MMR.

Question 34

what is given to 12 and 13 year old for vaccination?

Answer 34

HPV( 1+2), 4 in 1 booster (D.Polio, Pertussis, and tetanus), Meningitis