What is Hib?
Hib is the abbreviation for Haemophilus influenzae type b, a type of bacteria that cause the disease can be fatal, such as: Inflammation of the brain membrane (meningitis) jangkitan-coating on the brain and nervous Allows Inflammation of the lungs (pneumonia) - jangkitan in the lungs Inflammation epiglotis (Kerongkong) - jangkitan Toxicity epiglottis in the blood (septicaemia) - Inflammation of the joints jangkitan blood - jangkitan Hib disease in the joints, jangkitan HIV and Hepatitits B disease is NOT the same one. Hepatitis B vaccines against Hepatitis B vaccine is the vaccine when the disease is the Hib Hib vaccine.
Why Hib disease dangerous?
Easily spread, especially among the children It would usually cause a fatal disease or fatal. Jangkitan Hib coating on the brain can lead to brain kecatatan eternal.
Who could have Hib disease?
Hib disease often apply within a child under the age of 5 years. Jangkitan risk is higher among the children under the age of 1 year. Pengaulan meeting with children who are increasing the risk to get Hib Hib disease. Babies who get breastmilk, will get protection from Hib disease, but so, immunization is still required to get maximum protection.
How would Hib disease?
Hib disease would be if people are coughing or sneezing. Would be through the sharing of goods toys into the mouth.
How Hib disease can be prevented?
Hib disease can be prevented through immunization Hib. Hib immunization can not protect children get the disease than caused by bacteria / virus to another. Children may be able to get another jangkitan type of pneumonia, peritonitis brain or the flu.
When Hib immunization is given?
All infants aged 2, 3 and 5 months should be given immunization Hib Hib immunization is given as much as 3 dos. Dos Age: 2 months Dos 1, 3 months Dos 2, 5 months Dos 3
How Hib immunization is given?
Hib immunization is given by injection in the thigh muscle. This immunization is given in one injection with immunization Difteria, Pertussis and Tetanus (DPT). Can also be supplied with immunization, such as immunization Hepatitis B.
Are the side effects of Hib immunization?
Hib immunization is a side effect SAFELY (= side effects) that applies generally mild and not dangerous if the shares gain komplikasinya or Hib disease. However, pain, swelling and redness can be applied by injection. This usually comes from 1hingga 3 days after immunization. Sometimes, children can also get a fever for a short period after immunization.
