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Low frequency of side effects following an incidental 25 times concentrated dose of yellow fever vaccine.

Author: DischJolande, Freire MdMarcos da Silva, Leal MdMaria da Luz F, MarcialTânia, OrsiniMarcela, RabelloAna, VianaAngelo, YamamuraAnna M Yoshida

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Overview

This study investigates the safety of a 25 times concentrated dose of the 17-DD yellow fever vaccine given to 14 adults. The results show that the concentrated vaccine was well-tolerated, with no significant adverse events.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
In August/1999, a group of 14 adults from the staff of a private hospital in Contagem - Minas Gerais State, Brazil, received unintentionally a 25 times concentrated dose of the 17-DD yellow fever vaccine (Bio-Manguinhos), due to a mistake at the reconstitution step. All patients were clinically and ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1590/s0037-86822002000200008

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Yellow Fever Vaccine: A Safe Oasis in the Desert of Disease

Yellow fever is a serious viral disease spread by mosquitoes, and vaccination is the primary means of prevention. This study investigated the safety of a yellow fever vaccine after an unintentional overdose. The researchers examined the clinical and laboratory findings in individuals who received a 25 times concentrated dose of the vaccine.

A Safe Haven: The Vaccine's Resilience

The study found that the individuals who received the overdose did not experience any significant side effects. This demonstrates the remarkable safety of the yellow fever vaccine, even in cases of unintentional overdose. It's like finding a secure oasis in a harsh desert, a place where even the most unexpected events are met with resilience and safety.

A Powerful Weapon Against Yellow Fever: Navigating the Desert of Disease

This research reinforces the importance of vaccination in protecting against yellow fever. The vaccine's safety and effectiveness make it a vital tool in preventing this potentially deadly disease. It's like carrying a reliable compass through the desert, guiding us towards a safe and healthy destination.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study demonstrates the remarkable safety and effectiveness of the yellow fever vaccine. Even in cases of accidental overdose, the vaccine proved to be well-tolerated and provided robust protection against the disease. It's a testament to the power of science and a beacon of hope in the fight against infectious diseases. It's like finding a safe oasis in the vast desert of disease, a place where we can find refuge and protection.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2003-02-06
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

12011927

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1590/s0037-86822002000200008

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