Immunization against measles provide active immunity against measles (tampek).
Measles immunization given as 1 dose when the child was 9 months or more. In exceptional events can be given at age 6 months and repeated 6 months later.
The vaccine is injected subcutaneously in as many as 0.5 mL.
Measles vaccine contraindications:
Measles immunization given as 1 dose when the child was 9 months or more. In exceptional events can be given at age 6 months and repeated 6 months later.
The vaccine is injected subcutaneously in as many as 0.5 mL.
Measles vaccine contraindications:
- Acute infection with fever over 38 ° Celsius
- Immune system disorders
- The use of immunosuppressive drugs
- Allergy to egg protein
- Hypersensitivity to kanamycin and erythromycin
- Pregnant women.
Possible side effects include fever, skin rash,
diarrhea, conjunctivitis and catarrhal symptoms
and encephalitis (rare).