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Diseases that are prevented by vaccines.

Disease/ date vaccine was licensed for the public

  • Chickenpox(Varicella)- 1995
  • Whooping Cough(Pertussis)- 1997
  • Tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis [Tdap]- 2005
  • Measles, Mumps, and Rubella [MMR]- 1971
  • Smallpox- stopped being administered in 1972 after eradication
  • Human papillomavirus infection [HPV]- 2006
  • Polio- 1955
  • Meningitis [MPSV4]- 1978
  • Hepatitis A [HepA]- 1995
  • Hepatitis B [HepB]- 1989
  • Hib (Haemophilusinfluenzae type b)- 1987/ effective in infants in 1989

 

 

 

 

 

More Information:

https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/downloads/varicella.pdf

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975064/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292353/

https://www.cdc.gov/measles/about/history.html

https://www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4206.pdf

 

 

 

 

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