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Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices |
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As a DHCP, we are at substantial risk for acquiring or transmitting which diseases that are all vaccine preventable |
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hepatitis B, influenza, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella |
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What is the herd immunity threshold |
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you don't have to vaccinate everyone for a vaccine to work |
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Smallpox is also known as |
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What is the cousin to Variola major that we use as a vaccine? |
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Vaccine within __ days of infection will prevent or minimize smallpox infection |
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Where are the 2 stockples of smallpox located? |
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CDC in Atlant
Vector Institute in Siberia |
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What are the 4 types of vaccines? |
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- Attenuated (weakened) live viruses
- killed (inactivated) viruses or bacteria
- toxoid vaccines contain toxin produced by bacteria
- biosynthetic vaccine
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What does the Vaccine & Related Biologic Products Advisory Commitee do? |
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Recommends whether FDA should license |
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What does the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunication Practices decide? |
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vaccine should be added or removed (rotavirus) |
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What does HHS's National Vaccine Advisory Committee do? |
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Recommends research priorities |
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What does VICP stand for? |
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Vaccine Injury Compensation Program |
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What is the mercury-containing preservative used to prevent bacterial contamination? |
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What vaccines never contained thimerosal? What was negative about thimerosal? |
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MMR, varicella, polio
claims of association with neurodevelopment disorders such as autism |
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What vaccines still use thimerosal? |
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Influenze vaccine, Td (if dispensed from multi-dose vial) |
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Tetanus toxoid-diphtheria-acellular pertussis |
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What is the preferred Papilloma vaccine |
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The ACIP recommends what age for children to get the Gardasil vaccine? When are the 3 doses? |
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What HPV types does Gardasil protect? Which cause cervical cancer |
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6, 11,16,18
16,18 cause cancer |
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