Varicella vaccine is recommended to be given to patients who are:
1. HIV positive with a CD4+ T-lymphocyte percentage less than 15
2. Taking corticosteroids (up to 2 mg/kg/day or less than 20 mg/day)
3. Pregnant
4. Immunocompromised
Question 2
The rotavirus vaccine (RotaTeq, Rotarix):
1. Is a live vaccine that replicates in the small intestine, providing active immunity against rotavirus
2. Should not be administered to infants who are or may be potentially immunocompromised
3. Is not given to an infant who has a febrile illness (temperature greater than 100.5oF)
4. All of the above
A hypothesis that suggests an explanation of the function of the gene that is defective in patients
Large-scale impacts of the (a) positive, and (b) negative phases of the North Atlantic Oscillation.
(A) Scratch test; patient is exposed to allergens through a light scratch on the skin; (B) Positive
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device. The sleeping subject is receiving the benefits of
Communicating with patients with special needs
Vaccine and Immunizations