DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus)

DPT Vaccine 

Is a mixture of three vaccines given to provide immunity to the body against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus. The vaccine is given three times in infants aged 2-11 months with a range of time between giving a minimum of four weeks. Then given again at the age of 18 months and 5 years.

Consisting diphtheria toxoid, tetanus toxoid and pertussis bacteria, sometimes called "the triple vaccine. " Contains Vasin DPT, TT and DT. DPT vaccine is stored at a temperature of 2.8 ° C packaging is used: In - 5 cc for DPT, 5 cc to TT, 5 cc for DT. Provision of DPT, DT, TT dose was 0.5 cc. The gift is usually a shot in the arm or thigh.

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Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B Vaccine

Because hepatitis B is the most dangerous type of hepatitis and can cause death, this vaccine is very important to be given as a precaution, since until now has not found drugs to treat people who have been infected. An attenuated form of the virus and is usually given shortly after birth.

Seedling disease that causes hepatitis B is a virus. Hepatitis B vaccine is made from the virus that is the outermost layer (coat virus) which has undergone a process of purification. Hepatitis B vaccine will be damaged by freezing and heating. Hepatitis B vaccine are best stored at a temperature of 2.8 ° C. Usually the injection site in the thigh 1 / 3 part of the outside.

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BCG (Bacillus Calmette Guerin)

BCG Vaccine

Form of tuberculosis bacterium that has been attenuated bacillus that is used to prevent tuberculosis (TB). BCG vaccine proved 80% effective in preventing tuberculosis for 15 years, but thethe effect is depends on geographical circumstances . BCG immunization is only done once, ie when infants aged 0-11 months.

BCG vaccine is a live vaccine derived from bacteria. Shape freeze dried vaccines such as measles vaccine in powder form which serves to protect children against tuberculosis (TB). Created from germs of life that has been attenuated, was found by Calmett Guerint. Before injecting BCG, the vaccine must first be diluted with 4 cc of liquid solvent (NaCl 0.9%). Vaccines that have been dissolved should be used within 3 hours. The vaccine would be easily damaged if subject to direct sunlight. Injection site is likely the right upper arm.

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Measles

Measles Vaccine

Measles attack only once in a lifetime. Immunization was done once in infants aged 9-11 months with an injection in the upper arm.

Seedling disease is a virus that causes measles. The vaccine used is a live vaccine. Packaging in flacon shaped lumps of frozen and dried for solvent dissolved in 5 cc. Before injecting the vaccine, must first be dissolved by the solvent vaccine (aqua bidest). Named because of freeze dried vaccine manufacturing plant was first freeze the vaccine is then dry them. The vaccine has been reconstituted potential decreases rapidly and only lasted for 8 hours.

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Polio

Polio Vaccine 

Made from inactivated poliovirus. Usually given to children with meneteskannya into the mouth to prevent the transmission of polio virus from the environment. Immunization was first done after the baby is born, followed at 2, 4, 6, and 18 months. The latter, given polio vaccine at the age of 4 to 6 years. Polio vaccine can be combined with the DPT vaccine.

Seedling disease is a virus that causes polio, a vaccine that is used by many countries including Indonesia is a live vaccine (which has been saved) vaccine as a liquid. administration in children with dripping at the mouth. Packing as much as 1 cc / 2 cc in 1 ampoule.

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