Meningitis Vaccine Waiver Form
... resolves without specific treatment, while bacterial meningitis can be quite severe and may result in brain damage, hearing loss, learning disability, or death. For bacterial meningitis, it is also important to know which strain of bacteria is causing the meningitis because antibiotics can prevent s ...
... resolves without specific treatment, while bacterial meningitis can be quite severe and may result in brain damage, hearing loss, learning disability, or death. For bacterial meningitis, it is also important to know which strain of bacteria is causing the meningitis because antibiotics can prevent s ...
Objectives of hepatitis C surveillance
... protective antibody levels persist for at least 20 years Other mechanisms, such as cellular memory, may contribute ...
... protective antibody levels persist for at least 20 years Other mechanisms, such as cellular memory, may contribute ...
Influenza Marc A Bellazzini, MD University of Wisconsin Objectives
... Annual incidence of GBS 10-20 per 1 million adults Conflicting studies since 1976 however no definitive link between Influenza vaccination and GBS In studies which showed increased incidence of GBS the increased risk would be 1 additional case of per 1 million vaccinated Benefits far outweigh risks ...
... Annual incidence of GBS 10-20 per 1 million adults Conflicting studies since 1976 however no definitive link between Influenza vaccination and GBS In studies which showed increased incidence of GBS the increased risk would be 1 additional case of per 1 million vaccinated Benefits far outweigh risks ...
Evaluating vaccination for fmd control - an international study, M.G.Garne r
... So far, 2 vaccination scenarios have been modelled: ...
... So far, 2 vaccination scenarios have been modelled: ...
Infection, reinfection, and vaccination under suboptimal
... of vaccine failures, but under the assumption that immunity induced by natural infection was fully protective. Here this assumption is relaxed to accommodate the recurrence of infections. In the case of temporary protection, we reach the same basic conclusion that the waning of immunity is a major o ...
... of vaccine failures, but under the assumption that immunity induced by natural infection was fully protective. Here this assumption is relaxed to accommodate the recurrence of infections. In the case of temporary protection, we reach the same basic conclusion that the waning of immunity is a major o ...
Infections Diseases - Outbreak Procedures and Exclusion Periods
... Any disease declared by the Chief Health Officer to be vaccine preventable for the purposes of the Public Health Regulations. 3.3. Notifying Parents and Carers of their responsibilities Principals are to notify parents of their responsibilities, including those outlined in section 3.1, by school ...
... Any disease declared by the Chief Health Officer to be vaccine preventable for the purposes of the Public Health Regulations. 3.3. Notifying Parents and Carers of their responsibilities Principals are to notify parents of their responsibilities, including those outlined in section 3.1, by school ...
ImmunzforWAO12_3_11
... • WHO recognizes 23 genotypes phylogenetic analysis of the N gene • Biologic significance unknown • Allows monitoring transmission pathways • Immune response generated through immunization protects against all strains Molecular sequencing can distinguish between wild-type and vaccine-virus ...
... • WHO recognizes 23 genotypes phylogenetic analysis of the N gene • Biologic significance unknown • Allows monitoring transmission pathways • Immune response generated through immunization protects against all strains Molecular sequencing can distinguish between wild-type and vaccine-virus ...
482 - The Medical Journal of Australia
... months after the beginning of the program. This suggests that the vaccine uptake and effectiveness were sufficient to enable the apparent eradication of hepatitis A virus (HAV) from Indigenous communities in north Queensland within a very short period of time. A similar rapid and virtually complete ...
... months after the beginning of the program. This suggests that the vaccine uptake and effectiveness were sufficient to enable the apparent eradication of hepatitis A virus (HAV) from Indigenous communities in north Queensland within a very short period of time. A similar rapid and virtually complete ...
Disaster Preparedness Scenario: Pandemic Influenza
... – Persons aged 50 years or older; – Children and adolescents (aged 6 months to 18 years) who are receiving long-term aspirin therapy and who might be at risk for experiencing Reye syndrome after an influenza infection; – Pregnant women; – Adults and children who have chronic pulmonary, cardiovascula ...
... – Persons aged 50 years or older; – Children and adolescents (aged 6 months to 18 years) who are receiving long-term aspirin therapy and who might be at risk for experiencing Reye syndrome after an influenza infection; – Pregnant women; – Adults and children who have chronic pulmonary, cardiovascula ...
PDF 416 - Immunise Australia Program
... which may occur shortly after vaccination in individuals sensitised immunologically by previous infection or vaccination. Rarely, an abscess develops and requires excision and drainage. This acute reaction may be accompanied by short-term systemic symptoms resembling the post Q fever fatigue syndrom ...
... which may occur shortly after vaccination in individuals sensitised immunologically by previous infection or vaccination. Rarely, an abscess develops and requires excision and drainage. This acute reaction may be accompanied by short-term systemic symptoms resembling the post Q fever fatigue syndrom ...
11 Measles - Ministry of Health
... contacts aged 6 months and older.16 This was a systematic review of clinical trials and studies, and involved approximately 14.7 million children. Seroconversion to all three viruses of MMR vaccine occurs in 85–100 percent of recipients. ‘Primary vaccine failure’ refers to the lack of protective imm ...
... contacts aged 6 months and older.16 This was a systematic review of clinical trials and studies, and involved approximately 14.7 million children. Seroconversion to all three viruses of MMR vaccine occurs in 85–100 percent of recipients. ‘Primary vaccine failure’ refers to the lack of protective imm ...
IDEXX APV Ab Test Effective tool for monitoring avian pneumovirus
... some poultry states in the United States.3 For this reason, it is important for monitoring purposes to have a diagnostic test that is able to detect any of the potential APV strains in the commercial chicken and turkey industries. The IDEXX APV Ab Test is a quantitative test for the detection of A, ...
... some poultry states in the United States.3 For this reason, it is important for monitoring purposes to have a diagnostic test that is able to detect any of the potential APV strains in the commercial chicken and turkey industries. The IDEXX APV Ab Test is a quantitative test for the detection of A, ...
rubella
... • Rubella is spread through the air or by touching fluids from the nose or throat of infected people. • Rubella is contagious from seven days before to seven days after the rash begins. • People with weak immune systems who get rubella may take longer to get rid of it. • In places where people are n ...
... • Rubella is spread through the air or by touching fluids from the nose or throat of infected people. • Rubella is contagious from seven days before to seven days after the rash begins. • People with weak immune systems who get rubella may take longer to get rid of it. • In places where people are n ...
Hagyard Veterinarians Identify Toxin Associated With Clostridium
... Normally, Clostridium species, including C. perfringens, are present within the gastrointestinal tract in low numbers and do not cause disease. However, under certain conditions, horses can acquire C. perfringens that secretes toxins such as NetF that damage the cells of the gastrointestinal tract, ...
... Normally, Clostridium species, including C. perfringens, are present within the gastrointestinal tract in low numbers and do not cause disease. However, under certain conditions, horses can acquire C. perfringens that secretes toxins such as NetF that damage the cells of the gastrointestinal tract, ...
DISEASE INFORMATION FACT SHEET Feline leukemia virus
... vector vaccines. The efficacy of commercially available vaccines is difficult to assess.10 Most of the published efficacy trials have been conducted or supported by the vaccine manufacturer, and most studies do not evaluate more than one vaccine. Other factors hamper interpretation of vaccine effica ...
... vector vaccines. The efficacy of commercially available vaccines is difficult to assess.10 Most of the published efficacy trials have been conducted or supported by the vaccine manufacturer, and most studies do not evaluate more than one vaccine. Other factors hamper interpretation of vaccine effica ...
INFECTIOUS DISEASES – OUTBREAK PROCEDURES AND
... • Any disease declared by the Chief Health Officer to be vaccine preventable for the purposes of the Public Health Regulations. 3.3. Notifying Parents and Carers of their responsibilities • Principals are to notify parents of their responsibilities, including those outlined in section 3.1, by school ...
... • Any disease declared by the Chief Health Officer to be vaccine preventable for the purposes of the Public Health Regulations. 3.3. Notifying Parents and Carers of their responsibilities • Principals are to notify parents of their responsibilities, including those outlined in section 3.1, by school ...
Hepatitis Vaccination - Life Saving Victoria
... Hepatitis B The incubation period is 45-180 days and the infectious period to others extends from several weeks before the onset of acute illness to the end of the period of acute illness. Following acute infection, around 2-4% of those infected, as adults remain infectious for many years. Such peop ...
... Hepatitis B The incubation period is 45-180 days and the infectious period to others extends from several weeks before the onset of acute illness to the end of the period of acute illness. Following acute infection, around 2-4% of those infected, as adults remain infectious for many years. Such peop ...
WORLD SMALL ANIMAL VETERINARY ASSOCIATION AND CATS
... feline herpesvirus type 1 (FHV-1) is most important and may result in fatal infections. The virus has a worldwide distribution and also occurs in nondomestic cats. It often occurs in association with feline calicivirus (FCV) and bacterial infection. FHV-1 remains latent after recovery, and most cats ...
... feline herpesvirus type 1 (FHV-1) is most important and may result in fatal infections. The virus has a worldwide distribution and also occurs in nondomestic cats. It often occurs in association with feline calicivirus (FCV) and bacterial infection. FHV-1 remains latent after recovery, and most cats ...
Table 1
... been observed in many of the countries that have introduced rotavirus vaccines into their national immunization programs. Researchers also have found that use of rotavirus vaccines may protect unvaccinated children and adults by reducing transmission of rotavirus from the vaccinated population to un ...
... been observed in many of the countries that have introduced rotavirus vaccines into their national immunization programs. Researchers also have found that use of rotavirus vaccines may protect unvaccinated children and adults by reducing transmission of rotavirus from the vaccinated population to un ...
Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
... clears and VZV can reappear years later causing a painful rash. It can even occur in children. ...
... clears and VZV can reappear years later causing a painful rash. It can even occur in children. ...
Let`s talk about Lyme disease and Lyme Vaccine - Dr
... Lyme positive tests. Asymptomatic cases are not treated. They should however have urine protein tests to determine kidney involvement. Dogs that also test positive for Anaplasmosis, another tick disease are more likely to be the ones with symptoms. (Littman MP VMD, Dipl ACVIM Penn School of Vet Med) ...
... Lyme positive tests. Asymptomatic cases are not treated. They should however have urine protein tests to determine kidney involvement. Dogs that also test positive for Anaplasmosis, another tick disease are more likely to be the ones with symptoms. (Littman MP VMD, Dipl ACVIM Penn School of Vet Med) ...
Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD) Gumboro disease
... Thus, only a limited active immune response results, and chickens will be susceptible to disease as maternal titers decrease. • If low levels of maternal IBD titers are present in the chicks, vaccination may not be effective on farms contaminated with virulent field virus. ...
... Thus, only a limited active immune response results, and chickens will be susceptible to disease as maternal titers decrease. • If low levels of maternal IBD titers are present in the chicks, vaccination may not be effective on farms contaminated with virulent field virus. ...
Tetanus Immune Globulin Information Sheet
... The symptoms of tetanus are most commonly muscle stiffness or muscle spasm in the jaw (lockjaw) and face followed by stiffness of the neck and difficulty in swallowing. These spasms can quickly spread to muscles of the abdomen, upper arms and thighs. In some cases, the muscle spasms can be strong en ...
... The symptoms of tetanus are most commonly muscle stiffness or muscle spasm in the jaw (lockjaw) and face followed by stiffness of the neck and difficulty in swallowing. These spasms can quickly spread to muscles of the abdomen, upper arms and thighs. In some cases, the muscle spasms can be strong en ...
Disease Fact Sheet Mumps
... The incubation period is usually 16 to 18 days, although it may vary from 14 to 25 days. What complications have been associated with mumps? Mumps can cause encephalitis (inflammation of the brain), meningitis (inflammation of the covering of the brain and spinal column), inflammation of the testicl ...
... The incubation period is usually 16 to 18 days, although it may vary from 14 to 25 days. What complications have been associated with mumps? Mumps can cause encephalitis (inflammation of the brain), meningitis (inflammation of the covering of the brain and spinal column), inflammation of the testicl ...