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Canadian Immunization Guide (Health Canada) by text prepared by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Canadian Immunization Guide (Health Canada) about?

This guide is intended to help Canadian doctors and nurses stay abreast of current developments in the field of immunization. The introductory section contains general considerations, discussing adverse reactions, anaphylactic hypersensitivity, immunization technique and records, storage and handling of immunising agents, and immunization of patients with special concerns such as infection and pregnancy. The second section provides information on recommended immunizations for infants, children, and adults. It includes material to assist in counselling individuals and parents about some of the myths and misconceptions they may have regarding the safety and effectiveness of vaccinations. The next two sections give information on active and passive immunizing agents such as hepatitis and poliomyelitis vaccine, diphtheria toxoid, and immune globulins. The final two sections cover the immunization of health care workers and travellers. The appendices include definitions, a form for reporting an adverse event, and lists of licensed immunizing agents and their manufacturers

Author

text prepared by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization

Publisher

Health Canada, Population & Public Health Branch, Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention & Control

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780660188034

Subjects

Medical, Medicine