JKO Adenovirus Course

Adenovirus can be spread to others only if the infected person has symptoms.

False

A 15-year-old student will be attending a military preparatory school in the fall. Should he receive adenovirus vaccine today?

No

A 25-year-old recruit reports that she has a 2-year-old child at home. She plans to next see her child again at graduation in 8 weeks. Can she receive adenovirus vaccine today?

Yes

While most people have no problems after receipt of adenovirus vaccine, potential vaccine side effects include:

All of the above

A 19-year-old recruit reports that he is unable to swallow pills or tablets, and this has been verified by the medical provider. Can he receive adenovirus vaccine today?

No

What kind of vaccine is adenovirus vaccine?

Live vaccine, administered orally as enteric-coated tablet

Symptoms of adenoviral infection may include?

All of the above

Adenovirus is transmitted to people via?

Close human contact and respiratory droplets

A 24-year-old recruit reports that she may be pregnant. Can she receive adenovirus vaccine today?

No

A previously healthy 17-year-old recruit reports that he has had diarrhea for the past two days. Can he receive adenovirus vaccine today?

No

Adenovirus vaccine is FDA-licensed for administration to all people ages 2-years and older.

False

Which statement is correct regarding the timing of adenovirus vaccine in relation to other vaccinations?

All of the above

Adenovirus vaccine?

Includes a desiccant (moisture absorber) that should be maintained in vaccine bottles

While preparing to administer adenovirus vaccine, you notice that one tablet in the vaccine bottle is broken. Appropriate actions include:

Mark the bottle DO NOT USE, and notify vaccine authorities (USAMMA and 1-877-GET-VACC)