Live Attenuated

Vaccines
GROUP 1 MLS 3E

Vaccine: MMR (Measle-Mumps-Rubella) vaccine

Brand names: Attenuvax Measles Vaccine
Organism and quantity:Attenuated or inactivated:Live Attenuated
Disease/s prevented:pneumonia,encephalitis, fever, cough,
runny nose, conjunctivitis (pinkeye), and a red, pinpoint rash.
Route of administration:SC
Age group: 1-12 years
Schedule:-

Vaccine: Rotavirus Vaccine

Brand names: Rotarix, RotaTeq, Rotavac, Rotavin-M1, Lanzhou
lamb
Organism and quantity: Rotavirus
Attenuated or inactivated: Live attenuated
Disease/s prevented: Rotavirus (severe watery diarrhea,
vomiting, fever, abdominal pain)
Route of administration: Oral administration
Age group: 2, 4 and 6 months
Schedule: 2-dose series at ages 2 and 4 months

Vaccine: Oral Polio Vaccine

Brand names: Poliomyelitis Vaccine
Organism and quantity: composed of poliovirus strains of all
three poliovirus types
Attenuated or inactivated: Live Attenuated
Disease/s prevented: Poliomyelitis
Route of administration: Oral or by mouth
Age group: Children and Adults
Schedule: 3 doses for children every 2 months starts at 2
months old
1st dose anytime, 2nd dose after 1-2 months of the 1st dose, 3rd
dose 6-12 months of the 2nd dose.

Vaccine: Influenza Vaccine

Brand names: Fluzone
Organism and quantity: Attenuated low dosage of influenza
virus
Attenuated or inactivated: Live Attenuated
Disease/s prevented: Flu, Viral pneumonia, Secondary
bacterial pneumonia, sinus infections, and worsening of
previous health problems such as asthma or heart failure
Route of administration: Intranasal
Age group: Children and the elderly
Schedule: Once every flu season

Vaccine: Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine

Brand names: Varivax (single-antigen varicella), ProQuad
(varicella and MMR)
Organism and quantity: Varicella-Zoster virus from Oka strain,
0.5ml per dose
Attenuated or inactivated: Live attenuated
Disease/s prevented: Chicken pox
Route of administration: Injection
Age group: 12 to 15 months of age and 4 to 6 years of age, 13
years of age and older who have never had chickenpox or
received chickenpox vaccine,
Schedule: 2 doses (second given 3 months after 1st dose) for
children, 2 doses (28 days apart for people 13 years old and
above)

Vaccine: Zoster Vaccine Live (Shingles Vaccine)

Brand name: Zostavax
Organism and qty: Varicella-zoster virus, single 0.65mL dose
Attenuated or Inactivated: Live attenuated
Disease/s prevented: Shingles
Route of administration: Injected subcutaneously in the deltoid
region of the upper arm
Age: 60 years of age or older
Schedule: Administer immediately after reconstitution