Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition | Type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine, non-typeable H. influenzae (NTHi), meningitis, epiglottitis (now rare), preseptal/orbital cellulitis, pneumonia, septic arthritis, otitis media, sinusitis, treatment (ceftriaxone, ampicillin if susceptible), prevention (Hib vaccine, rifampin prophylaxis).
๐ paeds.online โ Pakistan's Pediatric Platform| Vaccine | Carrier Protein | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| PRP-T (ActHIB, Hiberix) | Tetanus toxoid | 2,4,6,12-15 months |
| PRP-OMP (PedvaxHIB) | Outer membrane protein of N. meningitidis | 2,4,12-15 months (3-dose series) |
| Combination (Pentacel, Vaxelis) | Contains DTaP, IPV, HepB, Hib | As per schedule |