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Is the injected vaccine for swine flu live?
No, in the US the injection forms of the vaccines are made from inactivated "dead" virus. The nasal spray vaccine contains weakened virus that can not make you get the flu but is called a Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (LAIV). There is a new form of injected vaccine for the flu in the 2011-2012 flu season in the US that is intradermal instead of the intramuscular route, it also contains inactivated virus particles. See the related question below.
What is la iv vaccines?
Live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) is a type of influenza vaccine in the form of a nasal spray that used to be recommended to prevent influenza.
Is dpt a live or dead vaccine?
It is inactivated toxin vaccine (Diptheria, Tetnus) and killed bacteria (Pertrussi)
Why American govt giving inactivated polio vaccine?
They changed to inactivated to lower the risk of shedding polio virus after the live vaccine.
Name a disease-causing virus for which there is a vaccination?
(1) Afluria (Pro) influenza virus vaccine, inactivated10(2) Fluarix Quadrivalent influenza virus vaccine, inactivated(3) Flublok Quadrivalent influenza virus vaccine, inactivated(4) Fluvirin (Pro) influenza virus vaccine, inactivated(5) Engerix-B hepatitis b adult vaccine(6) Flublok (Pro) influenza virus vaccine, inactivated(7)Zostavax (Pro) zoster vaccine live(8) Gardasil 9 (Pro) human papillomavirus vaccine(9) Flucelvax Quadrivalent influenza virus vaccine, inactivated(10) Shingrix (Pro) zoster vaccine, inactivated(13) FluMist (Pro) influenza virus vaccine, live, trivalent(12) Fluzone (Pro) influenza virus vaccine, inactivated
What is an inactivated flu vaccine?
difference between killed and inactivated vaccine
Which is more commonly used here in the US inactivated polio vaccine or Oral polio vaccine?
Inactivated polio vaccine is given to children as part of their routine infant vaccinations during their first 18 months or so.
Is anti-rabies vaccine live or killed?
killed.(inactivated.)
What is a killed virus vaccines?
Cholera Vaccine. Flu vaccines formulated for injection use inert/inactive virus particles ("dead"), while flu vaccines for nasal mist are made as a LAIV (live attenuated influenza vaccine), which means they are "alive" but weakened chemically to prevent them from being able to cause illness.
What are the 2 main substance contained in the vaccine?
A vaccine contain an inactivated virus ( a frequently situation), a preservative and an excipient.
What is a vaccine such as that against hepatitis A that is made from inactivated pathogens is called a?
killed virus
What is the proper abbreviation for the trivalent cell-cultured inactivated influenza vaccine?
IIV3
