Yellow Fever Vaccine (Subcutaneous Route)

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Proper Use

A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this vaccine. This vaccine is given as a shot under your skin.

A booster dose of the vaccine is recommended every 10 years for patients who are at continuous risk of exposure to the yellow fever virus, and is required by his or her doctor.

Precautions Before Using
DR601441 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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