Vaccines
Researchers' Work from Western General Hospital Focuses on Vaccines
Published in Vaccine Weekly, January 11th, 2012
2012 JAN 11 -- New research, "A decade of vaccinating allergic travellers: a clinical audit," is the subject of a report. According to the authors of recent research from Edinburgh, United Kingdom, "Adverse reactions following vaccination are rare but may include potentially fatal anaphylaxis. This audit is a retrospective review of 38 patients with a history, or potential risk, of 'vaccine allergy' referred to an Infectious Diseases Unit for vaccination over a 10 year period."
"A total of 59 patient encounters were recorded, of which 89.8% were uneventful. Of the 6 adverse events, 3 patients had a local reaction, 1 patient developed urticaria and 1 patient...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2012-01-11)
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