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Epiglottitis
The epiglottis is a cartilage located at the entrance of the larynx. When infected with epiglottitis, the epiglottis swells and blocks the respiratory tract. Therefore, epiglottitis is a serious and potentially fatal infection that is common in children aged 2-6 years old. It is often caused by Haemophilus influenzae, so vaccination can be used to prevent infection with Haemophilus influenzae to achieve the purpose of preventing epiglottitis.
  • Site of disease:

    throat
  • Infectious :

    Not contagious
  • Frequent population:

    All groups
  • Related symptoms:

    Sore throat hoarse cough shortness of breath high fever difficulty swallowing
  • Concurrent disease:

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Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine
Indication: This vaccine is used to prevent infectious diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b in children between 2 months and 5 years old, such as meningitis, pneumonia, sepsis, epiglottitis, etc. This vaccine cannot prevent infections caused by other bacteria, nor can it prevent meningitis and pneumonia caused by other reasons.
Manufacturer:

Beijing Zhifei Lvzhu Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine
Indication: This vaccine is used to prevent infectious diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b in children between 2 months and 5 years old, such as meningitis, pneumonia, sepsis, epiglottitis, etc. This vaccine cannot prevent infections caused by other bacteria, nor can it prevent meningitis and pneumonia caused by other reasons.
Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine
Indication: This vaccine is used to prevent infectious diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b in children between 2 months and 5 years old, such as meningitis, pneumonia, sepsis, epiglottitis, etc. This vaccine cannot prevent infections caused by other bacteria, nor can it prevent meningitis and pneumonia caused by other reasons.
Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine
Indication: This vaccine is used to prevent infectious diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b in children between 2 months and 5 years old, such as meningitis, pneumonia, sepsis, epiglottitis, etc. This vaccine cannot prevent infections caused by other bacteria, nor can it prevent meningitis and pneumonia caused by other reasons.
Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine
Indication: Used to prevent invasive infections caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b (including meningitis, pneumonia, sepsis, cellulitis, arthritis, epiglottitis, etc.).
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