A Case of Antivaxers

A Case study

• 12yo F
• PC: Seizure like activity
• HPC: Parents reported Possible exposure to African snail,
Vaccinations Up to Date
No family Hx of seizures
Attends private school
• O/E: Female with Episthitonic Movements
SpO2: 0% °Loc ^apnoea ^tongue biting ^eye rolling ^altered mental status
Duration: 5 mins
Frequency: q4hrly to q 30mins
• CT
Case study- course
• For EEG

• Picu : Intubated on ward, sedated

• Further Hx: Vaccinations :missed Tetanus

• Given Tetanus Ig

• O/E: Active despite sedation,

• Transferred to PICU
Recognition of Some Non Immunizable
Diseases
• Tetanus

• Measles

• Hib
Tetanus
Measles
Hemophilus Influenza B
Treatment
Approach to the Anti-Vaxer
Conclusion
• Vaccination Saves lives.