Combo Shots
(Name the brand)
(Name the brand)
Measles + Mumps + Rubella+ Varicella
What is Proquad?
At this age I like to pick up puffy snacks with my pincer grasp
What is 9 months?
I am 2 (or 4 or 6) months old and due for these shots. (OK to use combo shot names)
What are vaxelis, rotavirus, and PCV20?
This new injection prevents HIV for up to 6 months and is administered as 2 shots in the thigh or the abdomen.
What is Lenacapvir (Yeztugo)? (Subcutaneous)
This shot prevents Zoster in people over the age of 50. In people with HIV it is recommended at age 19 and up.
What is Shingles (Shingrix)?
Hepatitis A + B
What is Twinrix?
At this age, I know about 50 words.
What is 2 years?
I just turned 1 and can finally receive my first 2 live vaccines.
What are MMR and Varicella?
We don't do these anymore for tuberculosis screening.
This shot is recommended to be given every 10 years after the age of 11
What is Tetanus (TDaP)?
DtAP + Polio
What is Kinrix or Quadracel?
I'm due for my first American Academy of Pediatrics recommended developmental screening using the Ages and Stages Questionnaire.
What is 9 months?
For VFC, this sheet must be given to the guardian before adminsitration of any shots
What is the VIS? (Vaccine information Sheet)
This shot is administered as 2 separate injections for treatment of HIV. Injections can be in separate hips or in the same hip but at least 2cm apart.
What is Cabenuva? (Intramuscular...specifically ventral gluteal)
This shot helps prevent pneumonia and is given to people over the age of 65 as well as people 19-64 with high risk conditions. The ACP recommended that it be given to all people over the age of 50.
What is PCV20 (Prevnar) or PCV21(Capvaxive)?
DTaP + Polio+ Hemophilus +Hepatitis B
What is Vaxelis?
At this age, I can finally smile =)
What is 6 weeks?
In eCW, in the immunization entry window, the bottom right drop-down box is used to indicate this
What is VFC eligibility?
This sticky substance is usually given in the abdomen, back of the arm, buttocks, or thigh. It is used to treat opioid use disorder and is stored in the locked cabinet in the providers' office in DC
What is sublocade? (Subcutaneous)
This shot is recommended every 5 years in people with HIV.
What is MenACWY? (Mendquadfi)
Men A+C +W +Y + B
What is Penbraya?
I can finally sit up on my own, but I'm a bit wobbly
What is 6 months?
All babies should get this shot before they leave the hospital for the first time to prevent hemorrhages and major brain bleeds.
What is Vitamin K?
My arthritis in my knee is flaring up and I'm due for this shot that can give me about 3 months of relief.
What is a steroid (i.e Kenalog,cortisone)? (Intra-articular)
This newer shot is recommended in all adults over age 75 as well as high-risk adults between 50-74. Hint: we don't administer at FMCS.
What is RSV (Abrysvo or Arexvy)?