Hepatitis B |
HepB
vacccalculate my age
e protects against hepatitis B .
|
Contact with blood or body fluids |
May be no symptoms, fever, headache, weakness, vomiting, jaundice (yellowing of skin and eyes), joint pain |
Chronic liver infection, liver failure, liver cancer, death |
Rotavirus |
RV
vaccine protects against rotavirus .
|
Through the mouth |
Diarrhea, fever, vomiting |
Severe diarrhea, dehydration, death |
Diphtheria |
DTaP *
vaccine protects against diphtheria .
|
Air, direct contact |
Sore throat, mild fever, weakness, swollen glands in neck |
Swelling of the heart muscle, heart failure, coma, paralysis, death |
Pertussis
( whooping cough )
|
DTaP *
vaccine protects against pertussis
(whooping cough).
|
Air, direct contact |
Severe cough, runny nose, apnea (a pause in breathing in infants) |
Pneumonia (infection in the lungs), death |
Tetanus |
DTaP *
vaccine protects against tetanus .
|
Exposure through cuts in skin |
Stiffness in neck and abdominal muscles, difficulty swallowing, muscle spasms, fever |
Broken bones, breathing difficulty, death |
Haemophilus influenzae type b
( Hib )
|
Hib
vaccine protects against
Haemophilus influenzae type b.
|
Air, direct contact |
May be no symptoms unless bacteria enter the blood |
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 |
Pneumococcal
disease
( PCV13, PCV15 )
|
PCV
vaccine protects against pneumococcal disease .
|
Air, direct contact |
May be no symptoms, pneumonia (infection in the lungs) |
Bacteremia (blood infection), meningitis (infection of the covering around the brain and spinal cord), death |
Polio |
IPV
vaccine protects against polio .
|
Air, direct contact, through the mouth |
May be no symptoms, sore throat, fever, nausea, headache |
Paralysis, death |
Coronavirus disease 2019
( COVID-19 )
|
COVID-19
vaccine protects against severe complications from coronavirus disease 2019 .
|
Air, direct contact |
May be no symptoms, fever, muscle aches, sore throat, cough, runny nose, diarrhea, vomiting, new loss of taste or smell |
Pneumonia (infection in the lungs), respiratory failure, blood clots, bleeding disorder, injury to liver, heart or kidney, multi-system inflammatory syndrome, post-COVID syndrome, death |
Influenza
( Flu )
|
Flu
vaccine protects against influenza .
|
Air, direct contact |
Fever, muscle pain, sore throat, cough, extreme fatigue |
Pneumonia (infection in the lungs), bronchitis, sinus infections, ear infections, death |
Measles |
MMR * *
vaccine protects against measles .
|
Air, direct contact |
Rash, fever, cough, runny nose, pink eye |
Encephalitis (brain swelling), pneumonia (infection in the lungs), death |
Mumps |
MMR * *
vaccine protects against mumps .
|
Air, direct contact |
Swollen salivary glands (under the jaw), fever, headache, tiredness, muscle pain |
Meningitis (infection of the covering around the brain and spinal cord), encephalitis (brain swelling), inflammation of testicles or ovaries, deafness, death |
Rubella |
MMR * *
vaccine protects against rubella .
|
Air, direct contact, through the mouth |
Sometimes rash, fever, swollen lymph nodes |
Very serious in pregnant women—can lead to miscarriage, stillbirth, premature delivery, birth defects |
Chickenpox |
Varicella
vaccine protects against chickenpox .
|
Air, direct contact |
Rash, tiredness, headache, fever |
Infected blisters, bleeding disorders, encephalitis (brain swelling), pneumonia (infection in the lungs), death |
Hepatitis A |
HepA
vaccine protects against hepatitis A .
|
Direct contact, contaminated food or water |
May be no symptoms, fever, stomach pain, loss of appetite, fatigue, vomiting, jaundice (yellowing of skin and eyes), dark urine |
Liver failure, arthralgia (joint pain), kidney, pancreatic and blood disorders, death |
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