Hib Vaccine Definition

Hib Vaccine Sentence Examples

• The same trick was used to improve Hib vaccine ten years ago, and has recently been used for pneumococcal vaccine.

• The Hib vaccine is an injection that helps protect children from contracting infections due to Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib), a bacterium that is capable of causing serious illness and potential death in children under age five.

• The Hib vaccine is given in three or four doses during infancy, depending on the brand used.

• Infants under six weeks of age should not receive the Hib vaccine.

• Like any vaccine or medication, Hib vaccine is capable of causing an allergic reaction.