He said that in addition to the mandatory vaccinations in the National Calendar, it is important to vaccinate children against other diseases. “Hit the primer” Pediatrician of the highest category at JSC “Medicine” Maryam Sayfulina.
The expert first pointed out the meningitis vaccine and the Menactra vaccine. He noted that this infection is transmitted through airborne droplets and can lead to serious complications.
The doctor also recommended protecting the child from tick-borne encephalitis (“Tick-E-Vac” vaccine). Sayfulina reminded that ticks, which are carriers of encephalitis, are found not only in Siberian or Ural forests, but also in parks in the European part of Russia.
In addition, rotavirus infection is very dangerous for children, especially small ones, in Russia there is a RotaTek vaccine against it. The infection is accompanied by high fever, nausea and diarrhea, leading to dehydration.
The pediatrician also recommended teenagers be vaccinated against human papillomavirus (Gardasil vaccine). Saifulina noted that papillomaviruses can cause cervical, genital and laryngeal cancer.
Dermatovenerologist Roman Ivanov It has been recommended Parents should also vaccinate their children against hepatitis and meningococcal infection, which cause serious complications.
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