In which of these condition is Post exposure prophylaxis not useful
The merit of Hyperimmune globulin in peussis prohylaxis has yet to be established. So far there is no evidence of its efficacy in well-controlled trials. Post exposure prophylaxis of: H.influenza B: Rifampicin * 4 days Hepatitis A: Human normal Immunoglobulin Hepatitis B: Human specific Immunoglobulin Meningococcal meningitis: Rifampicin 600 mg BD * 2 days OR Meningococcal vaccine Rabies: Human normal Immunoglobulin + Vaccine Tetanus: Human normal Immunoglobulin + Vaccine Measles: Vaccine within 3 days. Ref: Park 25th edition Pgno: 174
Measles
Rabies
Peussis
Hepatitis B
Communicable diseases