Side effects of Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine produced in Vietnam with different vaccinated doses
- Author:
Vu Duc Long
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Japanese encephalitis
- MeSH:
Japanese Encephalitis Vaccines;
adverse effects;
epidemiology;
Pupil;
child
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2004;14(2):41-44
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
320 healthy pupils were examined at two primary school and secondary school in Tan Tien commune, An Hai district, Hai Phong city, among them 257 pupils were selected. Those pupils were divided randomly into 4 groups. There was the age from 6 to 14 in each group. JE vaccine produced by National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Hanoi was vaccinated three times: first dose and second dose with a week interval, third dose a year after with different doses: 1ml, 0.75ml, 0.5ml and 0.1ml, for children of age from 6 to 14. The side effect mainly was slight pain on the injection's spot. Almost of cases had slight fever (< 380C), during only 1-2 days after injection
