
Pneumonia (infection in the lungs), bronchitis, sinus infections, ear infections, deathĮncephalitis (brain swelling), pneumonia (infection in the lungs), death
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May be no symptoms, fever, headache, weakness, vomiting, jaundice (yellowing of skin and eyes), joint painĬhronic liver infection, liver failure, liver cancer, deathįever, muscle pain, sore throat, cough, extreme fatigue HepB vaccine protects against hepatitis B. Liver failure, arthralgia (joint pain), kidney, pancreatic, and blood disorders, death May be no symptoms, fever, stomach pain, loss of appetite, fatigue, vomiting, jaundice (yellowing of skin and eyes), dark urine HepA vaccine protects against hepatitis A.ĭirect contact, contaminated food or water Meningitis (infection of the covering around the brain and spinal cord), intellectual disability, epiglottitis (life-threatening infection that can block the windpipe and lead to serious breathing problems), pneumonia (infection in the lungs), death May be no symptoms unless bacteria enter the blood Hib vaccine protects against Haemophilus influenzae type b. Swelling of the heart muscle, heart failure, coma, paralysis, death Sore throat, mild fever, weakness, swollen glands in neck Infected blisters, bleeding disorders, encephalitis (brain swelling), pneumonia (infection in the lungs), deathĭTaP* vaccine protects against diphtheria. Varicella vaccine protects against chickenpox. If your child has any medical conditions that put him or her at risk for infection or is traveling outside the United States, talk to your child’s doctor about additional vaccines that he or she may need.Ĭhild vaccine preventable disease easy read Disease All children and adolescents over 24 months of age who have not been vaccinated should also receive 2 doses of HepA vaccine. The second dose should be given 6 months after the first dose. The first dose of HepA vaccine should be given between 12 months and 23 months of age. §Two doses of HepA vaccine are needed for lasting protection.

*Two doses given at least four weeks apart are recommended for children age 6 months through 8 years of age who are getting an influenza (flu) vaccine for the first time and for some other children in this age group. Talk with your child’s doctor if you have questions about vaccines. Just go back to your child’s doctor for the next shot. Note: If your child misses a shot, you don’t need to start over.
