A person planning a trip to a country that requires travelers to have a yellow fever
vaccination certificate can get both the vaccination and the
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healthcare provider. - ✔✔False
What type of adverse reaction is most commonly linked to yellow fever vaccine
administration? - ✔✔Soreness at the injection site
Which statement is correct and included in the Yellow Fever Vaccine Information
Statement (VIS)? - ✔✔People 60 years of age or older should check with their doctor
before getting yellow fever vaccine as they might be at increased risk for severe
problems following vaccination.
Click on Yes if you think the person should receive Yellow Fever vaccine today, on No if
you think vaccine administration would be contraindicated, or on it depends if it would
depend on the situation. A 40-year-old man who takes oral inhaled steroids for asthma.
- ✔✔Yes
Based on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' recommendation, the
administration of a single dose of yellow fever vaccine provides lifelong immunity;
therefore, a booster dose is no longer required every 10 years for most travelers at risk
for the disease. - ✔✔true
What do yellow fever, West Nile fever, Japanese encephalitis, and tick-borne
encephalitis all have in common? - ✔✔They are al caused by single strand RNA virus in
the flaviviridae
Which statement is correct about the administration of yellow fever vaccine? -
✔✔Yellow fever vaccine should be administered subcutaneously
Click on Yes if you think the person should receive Yellow Fever vaccine today, on No if
you think vaccine administration would be contraindicated, or on it depends if it would
depend on the situation. A 5-month-old infant in good health. - ✔✔No
How long is the incubation period for yellow fever? - ✔✔3 to 6 days
What area of the world has the highest annual incidence of yellow fever illness? -
✔✔West Africa
How is a yellow fever outbreak best prevented in a population - ✔✔Yellow fever vaccine
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