Influenza Vaccination Dosage Guidelines Quiz
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What is the estimated annual number of deaths resulting from measles globally?

  • 89,780 to 110,000 deaths (correct)
  • 1,000 to 5,000 deaths
  • 10,000 to 20,000 deaths
  • 50,000 to 75,000 deaths

What is the global reported rate of measles cases per 1 million individuals?

  • 19 cases (correct)
  • 50 cases
  • 10 cases
  • 1,000 cases

Which country had approximately 1,250 documented cases of measles in 2019?

  • Canada
  • United States (correct)
  • Mexico
  • Brazil

What is vaccine hesitancy characterized as?

<p>A delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are vaccines highly effective and safe?

<p>Yes, they are effective and safe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended age for children to receive several vaccines according to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices at the CDC?

<p>Before their second birthday (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the FDA evaluate in the vaccine approval process?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization continues to monitor vaccine safety through various systems such as VAERS and VSD?

<p>CDC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)?

<p>To collect reports on adverse reactions following vaccination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment (CISA) Project?

<p>To address vaccine safety issues and conduct research (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD)?

<p>To conduct research on vaccine safety (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is mandated to report vaccine-associated adverse reactions under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act?

<p>Nurses and healthcare professionals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a contraindication to most inactivated influenza vaccines?

<p>Severe allergic reactions to any component of the vaccine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many doses of the influenza vaccine are required for children between ages 6 months and 8 years during their first vaccination season?

<p>Two doses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which adverse reactions are commonly associated with influenza vaccines?

<p>Injection site erythema (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many individuals per 1 million are estimated to develop Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) as a result of the influenza vaccine?

<p>1 to 2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individuals should take additional precautions when considering LAIV4 vaccination?

<p>Individuals with asthma (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended interval between two doses of influenza vaccine for individuals who require two doses for the 2019-2020 season?

<p>4 weeks or more (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some reasons why parents may refuse the flu vaccine?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do IIVs and LAIVs contribute to public health?

<p>They prevent millions of cases of influenza annually (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a labeled contraindication to most inactivated influenza vaccines (IIVs)?

<p>Severe allergic reaction to the vaccine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a concern regarding receiving too many vaccinations in a short period?

<p>Overloading the immune system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many individuals became sick with the influenza virus from October 2018 to March 2019?

<p>21,500 to 35,500 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some reasons for parental vaccine hesitancy and refusal?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the contraindications for the live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV4)?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the precautions for both inactivated influenza vaccines (IIVs) and the live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV4)?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individuals should receive any licensed, recommended influenza vaccine appropriate to their age and health status, despite having an egg allergy?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason for distrust of vaccines?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the belief regarding natural immunity through exposure?

<p>Natural immunity is more effective than vaccination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential concern regarding vaccine components?

<p>The perception that vaccines or their components cause harm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization continues to monitor the safety of vaccines after they have been approved for public use?

<p>CDC (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)?

<p>To collect reports on adverse reactions following vaccination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which database is used to conduct research on whether reported adverse reactions are related to a specific vaccine?

<p>VSD (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can consult the Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment (CISA) Project for vaccine safety issues and questions?

<p>CDC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is mandated to report vaccine-associated adverse reactions under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act?

<p>Nurses and other healthcare professionals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a contraindication to most inactivated influenza vaccines (IIVs)?

<p>Severe allergic reactions to any component of a vaccine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many doses of the influenza vaccine are required for children between ages 6 months and 8 years during their first vaccination season?

<p>Two doses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country had approximately 1,250 documented cases of measles in 2019?

<p>United States (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is vaccine hesitancy characterized as?

<p>A delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccination despite availability of vaccination services. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the global reported rate of measles cases per 1 million individuals?

<p>1,000 - 2,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential concern regarding vaccine components?

<p>They may cause allergic reactions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many individuals per 1 million are estimated to develop Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) as a result of the influenza vaccine?

<p>1 - 10 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason for distrust of vaccines?

<p>Concerns about vaccine safety. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are vaccines highly effective and safe?

<p>Yes, vaccines are highly effective and safe. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which adverse reactions are commonly associated with influenza vaccines?

<p>Muscle pain and headache (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a labeled contraindication to most inactivated influenza vaccines (IIVs)?

<p>A history of severe allergic reactions to the vaccine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended interval between two doses of influenza vaccine for individuals who require two doses for the 2019-2020 season?

<p>4 weeks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated risk of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) from the influenza vaccine?

<p>1 in 1 million individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individuals should take additional precautions when considering LAIV4 vaccination?

<p>Children between ages 2 and 4 years with asthma (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential concern regarding vaccine components?

<p>They may cause severe allergic reactions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individuals should receive any licensed, recommended influenza vaccine appropriate to their age and health status, despite having an egg allergy?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is recommended to receive the live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV4)?

<p>Children between 5 and 8 years old (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some common reasons why parents may refuse the flu vaccine?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated number of individuals who became sick with the influenza virus between October 2018 and March 2019?

<p>Between 25 million and 30 million (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one potential concern regarding the influenza vaccine's ingredients?

<p>Both thimerosal and aluminum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common reason for distrust of vaccines?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated number of deaths resulting from the influenza virus between October 2018 and March 2019?

<p>Between 20,000 and 30,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential contraindication to most inactivated influenza vaccines (IIVs)?

<p>Both asthma and underlying medical conditions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the belief regarding natural immunity through exposure?

<p>It is preferred over vaccination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of educating parents and guardians about influenza vaccines?

<p>To inform about the benefits and effectiveness of vaccination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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