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Hepatitis A
Polio
Meningococcal
Typhoid
Rabies
Yellow fever
ADULT IMMUNIZATION in special
cases
Pregnancy
Health care workers
Animal handlers
Immunocompromised states
ADULT IMMUNIZATION: assessment
Seroconversion 95%
Lifelong immunity
ADULT IMMUNIZATION rubella exposure
Immunosuppressed states
ADULT IMMUNIZATION: Varicella
Indications
Health care workers
Workers at day care centers
Non pregnant women
Immunization recommendations for adults
Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for individuals at high risk from clinical,
occupational, behavioral, and travel exposures, including:
Bloodborne viruses
Can produce chronic infection
Transmissible in healthcare settings
Preventing Transmission of Bloodborne
Viruses in Healthcare Settings
Alternative:
Atazanavir ritonavir
Fosamprenavir ritonavir
Efavirenz + basic 2-drug regimen
Postexposure Management:
Follow-up HIV Testing of Exposed Person