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Where is the HepB vaccine administered?
Where is the HepB vaccine administered?
What type of vaccine is the Hib conjugate vaccine?
What type of vaccine is the Hib conjugate vaccine?
How is the DTwP vaccine administered?
How is the DTwP vaccine administered?
When is MenA_Conj vaccine administered?
When is MenA_Conj vaccine administered?
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How is the live attenuated Rotavirus vaccine administered?
How is the live attenuated Rotavirus vaccine administered?
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Which vitamin is also given along with routine vaccines in Nigeria?
Which vitamin is also given along with routine vaccines in Nigeria?
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Children with malignancy or who have undergone solid organ transplantation should not receive which type of vaccines?
Children with malignancy or who have undergone solid organ transplantation should not receive which type of vaccines?
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Why should different live-attenuated vaccines be given at least 1 month apart if not administered on the same day?
Why should different live-attenuated vaccines be given at least 1 month apart if not administered on the same day?
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When can vaccines be deferred in children according to the text?
When can vaccines be deferred in children according to the text?
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Which of the following is a precaution for vaccine administration according to the text?
Which of the following is a precaution for vaccine administration according to the text?
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What role do proper vaccine storage and handling practices play according to the text?
What role do proper vaccine storage and handling practices play according to the text?
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Why might children who have undergone chemotherapy for leukemia need to be reimmunized with age-appropriate single doses of previously administered vaccines?
Why might children who have undergone chemotherapy for leukemia need to be reimmunized with age-appropriate single doses of previously administered vaccines?
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What type of vaccine is the hepatitis A vaccine?
What type of vaccine is the hepatitis A vaccine?
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Which route of administration is preferred for the measles vaccine?
Which route of administration is preferred for the measles vaccine?
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What is the preferred site for intramuscular injections in adolescents?
What is the preferred site for intramuscular injections in adolescents?
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Which vaccine is Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) used to protect against?
Which vaccine is Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) used to protect against?
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What does a toxoid refer to in the context of vaccines?
What does a toxoid refer to in the context of vaccines?
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Which vaccine is recommended to be administered intramuscularly in infants and young children at the anterolateral thigh muscle site?
Which vaccine is recommended to be administered intramuscularly in infants and young children at the anterolateral thigh muscle site?
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What is the route of administration for the Yellow fever vaccine YF?
What is the route of administration for the Yellow fever vaccine YF?
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At what age is the Measles vaccine administered in Nigeria?
At what age is the Measles vaccine administered in Nigeria?
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What is a general contraindication for all vaccines?
What is a general contraindication for all vaccines?
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Which condition is a contraindication for severely immunocompromised persons receiving vaccines?
Which condition is a contraindication for severely immunocompromised persons receiving vaccines?
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What type of persons should generally not receive live attenuated virus vaccines due to theoretical risks to the fetus?
What type of persons should generally not receive live attenuated virus vaccines due to theoretical risks to the fetus?
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What condition would prevent a person from receiving additional doses of a vaccine that contains pertussis?
What condition would prevent a person from receiving additional doses of a vaccine that contains pertussis?
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What is the system used for storing vaccines in good condition called?
What is the system used for storing vaccines in good condition called?
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What is the most common mild adverse reaction following vaccinations?
What is the most common mild adverse reaction following vaccinations?
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Which term is used to describe shoulder injury related to vaccine administration?
Which term is used to describe shoulder injury related to vaccine administration?
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What is the purpose of the cold chain in vaccine distribution?
What is the purpose of the cold chain in vaccine distribution?
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What type of reaction occurs with approximately 50 percent of vaccinations?
What type of reaction occurs with approximately 50 percent of vaccinations?
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