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<<forEachTiddler where 'tiddler.tags.contains(context.inTiddler.title)' sortBy tiddler.title ascending write '"*[["+tiddler.title+"]]\n"'>> <<tiddler AutoRefresh with: force>> Rotavirus is a major public health problem, accounting for significant morbidity and hospital admissions in the developed world and childhood mortality in the developing world. A vaccine was introduced into the NHS immunisation programme in 2013. The key points to remember as as follows: it is an oral, live attenuated vaccine 2 doses are required, the first at 2 months, the second at 3 months the first dose should not be given after 14 weeks + 6 days and the second dose cannot be given after 23 weeks + 6 days due to a theoretical risk of intussusception Other points the vaccine is around 85-90% effective and is predicted to decrease hospitalisation by 70% offers long-term protection against rotavirus
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