Vaccination
Description
The act of administering a vaccine. Vaccines have greatly reduced the incidence of disease. They are especially important for the traveler visiting other countries. Adverse effects of vaccines include: fever, chills, sore injection site, and redness of injection site.
Symptoms
Fever, chills, sore injection site, redness of injection site.
Tests
A history and physical exam will be performed if needed.
Treatment
Symptomatic treatment with acetaminophen (Tylenol) and/or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications/NSAIDs (ibuprofen/Motrin or Advil, naproxen/Naprosyn).
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