Is varicella vaccine also called BCG?
summary
We all know that children should be vaccinated with various vaccines after they are born. The effect of each vaccine is different, and the diseases to be prevented are also different. Several common vaccines include BCG vaccine and varicella vaccine, but some parents will talk about the mixture of BCG vaccine and varicella vaccine. Is varicella vaccine also called BCG vaccine? Let's talk about it
Is varicella vaccine also called BCG?
BCG is a kind of vaccine used to prevent tuberculosis in children. After BCG, you still need varicella. Raw chicken pox period is mainly to avoid spicy and too greasy, hot food. Don't eat big hair food, such as eggs, beef, otherwise it will make chicken pox more serious.
Varicella vaccine belongs to unplanned vaccine and needs to be vaccinated at one's own expense. According to the normal time of chickenpox vaccination for the baby, the first dose should be given at the age of 18 months, and the second dose should be given at the age of 4 years. Of course, this time is not fixed, and the choice should be made according to the situation of the mother and the baby.
These two vaccines are different, one is to prevent tuberculosis, the other is to prevent chickenpox, and it is necessary to vaccinate, so I hope parents can pay attention to it and arrange the vaccination after the baby is born.
matters needing attention
(1) Ampoules with cracks, unclear labels or foreign bodies in the bottle after dissolution are not allowed to be used( 2) Do not let disinfectant contact vaccine when opening vaccine bottle and inoculating; It should be used up within 30 minutes( 3) Those who have been injected with immunoglobulin should be vaccinated one month later( 4) Women of childbearing age should be contraception at least 3 months after vaccination.