Yellow Fever is a serious disease caused by the Yellow Fever virus (Flavivirus). There is no specific treatment or cure for yellow fever. The yellow fever virus is transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes. Yellow Fever is characterised by high fever, as well as yellowing of the eyes and skin due to liver dysfunction.
Benefits of STAMARIL Vaccine
Prevents Yellow Fever, transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which is an endemic disease in Africa and South America.
STAMARIL Vaccination Schedule
STAMARIL Vaccination schedule for children according to Indonesian Pediatric Society recommendations
- Given a single dose is sufficient, starting from 9 months of age.
STAMARIL Vaccination schedule for adults - Administered as a single dose and can be repeated every 10 years.
Composition of STAMARIL Vaccine
Each dose (0.5 ml) contains the active ingredient of live attenuated Yellow Fever virus strain 17D/AB 237.
Side Effects of STAMARIL Vaccine
Stiff joints, fever, fatigue, and headache.
Contraindication of STAMARIL Vaccine
- Hypersensitivity to any of the components of the vaccine.
- History of severe allergy to previous Yellow Fever vaccines.
- History of immunodeficiency pregnancy.
Special Attention for VAXIGRIP TETRA Vaccine
- Vaccination should be postponed in individuals experiencing fever, acute or chronic infections.
- Vaccine administration needs to be monitored in individuals aged 65 and above (increases the risk of serious side effects and may last >48 hours).
Price
IDR 750,000/dose