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A brief guide to immunisation and the immunocompromised child or young person.

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Immunisation in children with a compromised immune system is not straightforward. Children with autoimmune disorders are especially at risk of vaccine-preventable diseases due to their underlying disease and the immunosuppressive… Click to show full abstract

Immunisation in children with a compromised immune system is not straightforward. Children with autoimmune disorders are especially at risk of vaccine-preventable diseases due to their underlying disease and the immunosuppressive treatment that is often required for a long period. This article explores some of the complexities that need to be considered when planning individual vaccination programmes.

Keywords: immunisation immunocompromised; guide immunisation; immunocompromised child; child young; immunisation; brief guide

Journal Title: British journal of nursing
Year Published: 2022

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