Tags: ‘vaccine’

Pneumonia

Interstitial Pneumonia Associated with the Influenza Vaccine: A Report of Two Cases. #Pneumonia #Influenza #Flu #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/28090052/ — Mycobacterium bovis lymphadenitis complicating BCG immunization in an infant with symptomatic HIV-1 infection. “A 3-month-old infant with HIV-1 infection who recently immigrated from Ethiopia developed regional lymphadenitis and systemic symptoms subsequent to BCG immunization. She was […]

Rhogam

🛑 Clinical Outcomes after Hepatitis C Infection from Contaminated Anti-D Immune Globulin “Twelve batches, constituting 4062 vials, of contaminated or potentially contaminated anti-D immune globulin were in circulation in 1977 through 1979 (the batches had an expiration date of mid-1979).” #Rhogam #Contamination #Error #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199909023411013 — Doctors to face disciplinary action over Irish hepatitis […]

Rubella

Anaphylaxis following single component measles and rubella immunisation. “Anaphylaxis as an adverse event following immunisation (AEFI) is a rare occurrence. We report four cases of anaphylaxis following administration of single component measles or rubella vaccine between January 2003 and June 2007. We estimate that the incidence of anaphylaxis to measles and rubella single component vaccines […]

Yellow Fever

Case report: probable transmission of vaccine strain of yellow fever virus to an infant via breast milk. #Breastfeeding #Seizures #Shedding #Yellow #Fever #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3050973/ — Fever and multisystem organ failure associated with 17D-204 yellow fever vaccination: a report of four cases. “In 1998, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was notified of […]

Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis after human papillomavirus vaccination: a matter of molecular mimicry #Gardasil #HPV #Pancreatitis #Autoimmunity #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch #Molecular #Mimicry http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/27421720/ — Pancreatitis caused by measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine. “Acute pancreatitis may result from viral infections, including mumps, coxsackie B, Epstein-Barr, and varicella. However, viral pancreatitis has not been reported after immunization with viral vaccines. We […]

Hib

🛑 Adverse events associated with childhood vaccines other than pertussis and rubella. Summary of a report from the Institute of Medicine. “The committee found that the evidence favored acceptance of a causal relation between diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and Guillain-BarrĂ© syndrome and brachial neuritis, between measles vaccine and anaphylaxis, between oral polio vaccine and Guillain-BarrĂ© […]

Hypotonic-Hyporesponsive Episodes

“A hypotonic-hyporesponsive episode (HHE) is a sudden and unexpected episode of loss of tone, unresponsiveness and colour change which uncommonly affects infants and children after vaccination.” - MS Gold, PubMed Near miss. Also see category, sudden infant death syndrome — Hypotonic and hyporesponsive episodes after diptheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccination. “Administration of the discontinued diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus vaccine was occasionally associated with a […]

SIRVA (Shoulder Injury)

Don’t aim too high: Avoiding shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. #SIRVA #Shoulder #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/27166466 — Shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA). #SIRVA #Shoulder #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/20955829 — Subdeltoid/subacromial bursitis associated with influenza vaccination. #SIRVA #Shoulder #Influenza #Flu #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/24284281

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Smallpox

Accidental vaccinia of the vulva. “Vaccinia of the vulva in a 32-year-old married woman is described. The vaccination was apparently due to a heteroinoculation from her husband during sexual contact. Clinically it presented as an indurated ulcer with a few isolated umbilicated vesicles and was associated with an acute biological false-positive serological reactions.” #Shedding #Smallpox […]

Sjogren’s

Adjuvants- and vaccines-induced autoimmunity: animal models. “In some cases, adjuvants may trigger generalized autoimmune response, resulting in multiple auto-antibodies, but sometimes they can reproduce human autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren syndrome, autoimmune thyroiditis and antiphospholipid syndrome and may provide insights about the potential adverse effects of adjuvants.” #Thyroid #Arthritis #Lupus #Sjogrens […]

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