Because healthcare personnel are at particular risk for several vaccine-preventable infectious diseases, the Immunization Action Coalition recommends that they receive the following vaccines, except:(1 Point)Hepatitis B vaccineInfluenza (annually)Measles–mumps–rubella (MMR)Varicella (smallpox)Tetanus–diphtheria–pertussis (Tdap)Meningococcal vaccine (for microbiologists who are routinely exposed to isolates of Neisseria meningitidis)
Question
Because healthcare personnel are at particular risk for several vaccine-preventable infectious diseases, the Immunization Action Coalition recommends that they receive the following vaccines, except:(1 Point)Hepatitis B vaccineInfluenza (annually)Measles–mumps–rubella (MMR)Varicella (smallpox)Tetanus–diphtheria–pertussis (Tdap)Meningococcal vaccine (for microbiologists who are routinely exposed to isolates of Neisseria meningitidis)
Solution
The Immunization Action Coalition recommends healthcare personnel to receive all the listed vaccines except for the Varicella vaccine, which is for chickenpox, not smallpox. Smallpox has been eradicated and is not a recommended vaccine for healthcare personnel.
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