BEST SCHEDULE FOR IMMUNIZATION
BEST SCHEDULE FOR IMMUNIZATION ************************************ IN EARLY CHILDHOOD FOR ADULTS IN HIV, IV DRUG USER,ELDERLY 60+, FOR HAJJ AND PILGRIMS,TRAVELERS FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS further clarification - Cell-culture- or embryonated-egg-based rabies vaccines should always be used for post-exposure prophylaxis. They can be administered either i.m. or i.d. Intramuscular regimens: Both a five-dose and a four-dose i.m. regimen are recommended for post-exposure vaccination; the five-dose regimen is the more commonly used: The five-dose regimen is administered on days 0, 3, 7, 14 and 28 into the deltoid muscle. The four-dose regimen is administered as two doses on day 0 (one dose in the right and one in the left arm (deltoid muscles), and then one dose on each of days 7 and 21 into the deltoid muscle. Pre-exposure rabies vaccination consists of three full intramuscular (i.m.) doses of cell-culture- or embryonated-e