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Understanding the Basics:
General Recommendations
on Immunization
Objectives
Antigens & Antibodies
Active & Passive Immunity
Types of Vaccines
General Rules
General Rule #1
General Rule #2
General Rule #3
General Rule #4
General Rule #5
General Rule #6
General Rule #7
Contraindictions & Precautions
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There are only two permanent contraindications to vaccination.
Which is a valid permanent contraindication to vaccination
with a pertussis-containing vaccine?
Any systemic or local allergic reaction.
Encephalopathy without a known cause within 7 days of
pertussis vaccine.
A hypersensitivity reaction.
Systemic adverse reactions similar to the natural disease.