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MMR
- MMR vaccine protects against measles, mumps, and rubella.
- Recommended for elderly individuals lacking immunity.
- Vaccination can prevent serious complications such as pneumonia, encephalitis, and meningitis, which can be more common and severe in older adults.
- Side effects are generally mild, including soreness at the injection site or a low-grade fever.
Prevnar-13
- Pneumococcal 13-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV13) protects against infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.
- Recommended for elderly individuals to prevent pneumonia, meningitis, and bloodstream infections.
- Administered in a single dose, usually as part of routine vaccination schedules or recommended for those at increased risk.ria CRM 197 Protein
Varicella
- Varicella vaccine protects against chickenpox, caused by the varicella-zoster virus.
- It's typically administered in two doses, recommended for children and adults who have not had chickenpox or been vaccinated.
- The vaccine is highly effective in preventing chickenpox and its complication
- Side effects are usually mild and include soreness at the injection site or a mild rash.