Vaccinations
Vaccines
Vaccine For: | Deferral Period: |
---|---|
Anthrax |
No deferral |
BCG |
6 weeks |
Chicken Pox (Varivax) |
3 months |
Cholera (Metacol Berna) |
4 weeks |
Cholera, oral (Dukoral) |
No deferral |
Diarrhea (traveller's), oral (Dukoral) |
No deferral |
Diphtheria (Tetanus, Pertussis (Boostrix) |
No deferral |
Diphtheria (Adacel, Boostrix) |
No deferral |
Encephalitis, Japanese (Ixiaro) |
No deferral |
Flu Shot (influenza vaccine) |
No deferral |
Hepatitis A (Avaxim, Epaxal, Havrix, Vaqta, Vivaxim) |
No deferral |
Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B (Twinrix) |
4 weeks |
Hepatitis B (Engerix B, Recombivax–HB) |
4 weeks |
Herpes Zoster, that is Shingles (Shingrix) |
No deferral |
Herpes Zoster, that is Shingles (Zostavax) |
3 months |
Human Papillomavirus (Gardasil, Cervarix) |
No deferral |
Influenza, Flumist (intranasal) |
No deferral |
Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) |
4 weeks |
Measles, that is Rubeola (MMR) |
4 weeks |
Meningococcal (Meningitec, Menjugate, Menactra, Menveo, Nimenrix, Bexsero) |
No deferral |
Mumps (MMR) |
4 weeks |
Paratyphoid |
No deferral |
Pertussis (Adacel, Boostrix) |
No deferral |
Plague |
No deferral |
Pneumococcal (Pneumovax, Prevnar) |
No deferral |
Polio (Sabin, oral) |
6 weeks |
Polio, by injection (Salk, Imovax, IPV) |
No deferral |
Rabies - Treatment after exposure with Immune Globulin |
52 weeks |
Rabies -
Treatment after exposure (RabAvert only, no immune globulin given) |
No deferral |
Rabies -
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (RabAvert) |
No deferral |
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever |
No deferral |
Rubella, that is German Measles (MMR) |
4 weeks |
Tetanus (Adacel, Boostrix) |
No deferral |
Tick Born Encephalitis (FSME-IMMUN) |
No deferral |
Typhoid (Typherix, Typhim Vi, Vivaxim) |
No deferral |
Typhoid (Vivotif oral) |
4 weeks |
Typhoid, Hepatitis A (Vivaxim) |
No deferral |
Typhus |
No deferral |
Yellow Fever |
4 weeks |