Browse the corpus
Walk the Even Hospital Database by book and chapter — the raw source passages that ground Ask, DDx, and the rest.
1 passage
©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Recommended preexposure and postexposure vaccination schedules for anthrax vaccine absorbed Type of prophylaxis Schedule Route Dose Preexposure 5 doses (0 wks, 4 wks, 6 mos, 12 mos, and 18 mos) Annual booster to maintain immunity Intramuscular 0.5 mL Postexposure* 3 doses (0, 2, and 4 wks)•Δ Subcutaneous 0.5 mL * For previously unvaccinated persons. • In conjunction with 60-day antimicrobial postexposure prophylaxis. Δ Administered under an Investigational New Drug (IND) protocol or an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). Use of Anthrax Vaccine in the United States: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2009. MMWR Recomm Rep 2010; 59(RR-6):1-36.