TYPHOID FEVER VACCINE(TYPHIM VI)
Original price was: ₦21,000.00.₦19,600.00Current price is: ₦19,600.00.
Typhim Vi vaccine is indicated for active immunization for the prevention of typhoid fever caused by S typhi and is approved for use in persons two years of age or older. Immunization with Typhim Vi vaccine should occur at least two weeks prior to expected exposure to S typhi.
Description
Typhim Vi is a vaccine used to protect against typhoid fever, a serious illness caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi. Typhoid fever is typically spread through contaminated food and water and is more common in regions with poor sanitation.
Uses:
- Prevention of Typhoid Fever: Typhim Vi is used to prevent typhoid fever in individuals who are at risk of exposure. This includes:
- Travelers to areas where typhoid fever is common, such as parts of Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
- Individuals living in or visiting areas with poor sanitation.
- People who are in close contact with a typhoid carrier.
- Outbreak Control: It may also be used in response to an outbreak of typhoid fever to protect those at risk of infection.