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Deciding which vaccine, a pt will get depends on HALO: -
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- H: Health Factors: presence of chronic disease, pregnancy, STDs history, immunosuppression
- A: Age Factors: Adolescents and young adults, age 50 years and older, age 65 years and older
- L: Lifestyle Factors: Born outside US, men having sex with men, more than 1 sex partner in 6
months, injection use, international travel
- O: Occupational Factors: College, daycare workers, sanitation workers, prisoner, nursing
home resident
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You should not give a live attenuated vaccine to somebody that is: -
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- immunocompromised (high dose steroids, cancer or chemo, HIV/AIDs, taking
immunosuppressive drugs)
- Pregnant patients
- Should not try to become pregnant until 4 weeks after getting the vaccine
- Pt with moderate to severe acute illness
- You can give the vaccine to somebody with a minor illness, like a cold
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General Administration Guidelines for Vaccines -
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- All vaccines used for routine vaccines can be given at the same time
- If 2 live vaccines are not given simultaneously, the provider must wait at least 4 weeks before
giving the 2nd live vaccine
- Inactive vaccines can be given at any time before or after each other and live vaccines
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Who should get the Hepatitis A/B vaccine -
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, - Sex partners of infected people
- Health care and public safety workers at risk for occupational exposure
- Travelers to different countries with intermediate/high prevalence of it
- Dialysis pts
- Men who have sex with men
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Who should not get the herpes zoster vaccine? -
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- Don't give to pts that have serious reactions to gelatin, neomycin, or people with weakened
immune systems (prolonged use of high dose steroids, HIV/AIDs, cancer or getting chemo,
PREGNANT pts
- pregnant
- currently sick
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Examples of live attenuated vaccines -
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- herpes zoster
- MMR
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