Contraindications to vaccines
| Childhood vaccine | Anaphylaxis after previous dose or severe allergy to vaccine component | Pregnancy | Severely immuno-compro- mised* |
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| BCG28 |  |
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Read the GACVS statement on the safety of the BCG vaccine in HIV-infected children | |
| DTwP30 | |
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| DTaP30 | |
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| OPV29 | |
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| IPV29 | |
Allergy to neomycin. | ||
| Measles31 | |
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In combined MMR vaccine MMR vaccineA preparation of live attenuated measles, mumps, and rubella viruses together in one vaccine, used to immunize against measles, mumps, and rubella., severe allergy to gelatine is contraindicated |
| HepB63 | |
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| Rotavirus61 | |
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| Hib65 | |
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| PCV-766 | |
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| Yellow fever62 | |
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Severe allergy to egg. Contraindicated in infants less than 6 months. |