Re: [Gnumed-devel] one more vaccinations detail

[E Dodd]

On Friday 10 September 2004 20:06, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> > > while we are in pretty good shape re handling vaccinations for
> > > patients on varying schedules (per age group, per country,
> > > etc) there is one detail left:
> > >
> > > Could someone please clinically research and report on when a
> > > previous incomplete vaccination is considered void or valid
> > > and what to do about it for each indication - eg count two
> > > shots as one, disregard them, etc.
> >
> > will check further, but our (Oz) current practice is to
> > consider all vaccinations valid
>
> same here (RKI) except ...
>
> > unless completely out of date
>
> ... this - which is precisely what I am looking for :-))
>
> What *is* "completely out of date" ?

Legally Yellow Fever vaccine is out of date at ten years (valid from 10 days 
after vacc given)
Typhoid injectable vaccines 3 years; Typhoid oral vaccine 1 year; 
clinical - not legal.
Liz

>
> Thanks,
> Karsten

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