{"id":989552,"date":"2021-04-12T06:54:18","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T06:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ideaclinics.com\/?p=989552"},"modified":"2021-05-21T09:49:46","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T09:49:46","slug":"vaccines-for-people-with-type1-type2-diabetes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ideaclinics.com\/vaccines-for-people-with-type1-type2-diabetes\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaccines for People with Type1 &#038; Type2 Diabetes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vgblk-rw-wrapper limit-wrapper\">\n<p>People living with Type1 &amp; Type2 diabetes are at increased risk of developing serious complications from vaccine-preventable diseases. These include influenza, pneumococcal disease (pneumonia), hepatitis B, shingles, tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People with diabetes are 6 times more likely to be hospitalized due to complications from the flu or pneumonia. People with diabetes are 3 times more likely to die due to complications from the flu or pneumonia. Our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ideaclinics.com\/diabetes-specialist-services\/\">Diabetes Experts<\/a>\u00a0helps you to control Type1 &amp; Type2 Diabetes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended vaccines for diabetes patients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Conditions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Vaccines Schedules<\/strong><\/td><td>Date of administration<br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pneumococcal Pneumonia (polysaccharide)<\/td><td>1 or 2 doses<\/td><td><br>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Influenza (Flu)<\/td><td>1 dose TIV annually<\/td><td><br>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DPT(Diphtheria, Whooping cough, Tetanus)<\/td><td>1 dose and then booster every 10 years<\/td><td><br>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>MMR(Measles, Mumps, Rubella)<\/td><td>1 or 2 doses at 4 weeks interval<\/td><td><br>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Varicella (Chicken pox)<\/td><td>2 doses atleast 4 weeks apart<\/td><td><br>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Zoster<\/td><td>1 dose above 60 years age<\/td><td><br>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hepatitis B<\/td><td>3 doses<\/td><td><br>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HPV (Female)<\/td><td>3 doses through age 26 (second dose 1-2 months after first and third dose 6 months after second)<\/td><td><br>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HPV (Male)<\/td><td>3 doses through age 21 years<\/td><td><br>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The suggested criteria for vaccination<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>All people with diabetes should be educated about pneumococcal and influenza vaccination with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ideaclinics.com\/profile\/dr-shyam-kalavalapalli\/\">Diabetes Specialists<\/a>.<\/li><li>People over the age of 60 years must be strongly advised to be vaccinated.<\/li><li>Children with diabetes, above 6 months can be given influenza vaccine and those above 2 years of age can be given pneumococcal vaccine.<\/li><li>Apart from influenza and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pneumococcal_vaccine\">pneumococcal vaccines<\/a>, other vaccines may be given to diabetes subjects as per necessity.<\/li><li>People with compromised kidney failure in any age group can be immunized.<\/li><li>Subjects with diabetes and immuno-compromised state because of concomitant conditions can be immunized irrespective of their age.<\/li><li>Diabetic patients and those with chronic lung diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchial asthma may be immunized irrespective of their age.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Diabetic subjects who are smokers can be immunized<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contraindications to vaccination<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the recipients of the vaccine or history of chicken egg allergy particularly when considering flu shot.<\/li><li>Immunization should be postponed in patients with febrile illness or any acute infection.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- .vgblk-rw-wrapper -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People living with Type1 &amp; Type2 diabetes are at increased risk of developing serious complications from vaccine-preventable diseases. These include influenza, pneumococcal disease (pneumonia), hepatitis B, shingles, tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough). People with diabetes are 6 times more likely to be hospitalized due to complications from the flu or pneumonia. 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