Stamaril Vaccine is medicine given to individuals 9 months and older for prevention of yellow fever. It is recommended for individuals living in or traveling to endemic areas. Stamaril Vaccine is administered by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. It protects against yellow fever transmitted by infected mosquitoes. The vaccine provides effective immunity within 10 days for 80-100% of people vaccinated and within 30 days for more than 99% of people vaccinated. Some common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, redness), fever, weakness, drowsiness, unusual crying, and loss of appetite. If these side effects do not go away with time or get worse, let the doctor know. The doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms. To make sure the vaccine is safe, before receiving the vaccine, it is important to let the doctor know if you have any other illnesses. You should also tell the doctor about all the medicines you are taking.

• Fever
• Weakness
• Drowsiness
• Unusual crying
• Loss of appetite

If you miss a dose of Stamaril Vaccine, please consult your doctor.

• Q. Q. For how long does Stamaril Vaccine give protection??
  Ans: Stamaril Vaccine provides lifelong protection for most people. The vaccine is a live, weakened form of the virus given as a single shot, that helps your body to produce its own protection against yellow fever.
• Q. Q. What is the best treatment for yellow fever??
  Ans: There is no specific treatment for yellow fever. Therefore, preventative measures such as vaccination are extremely important. However, symptomatic treatment may be given like taking ample of rest, fluids, and use of medicines to help relieve fever and aches.
• Q. Q. Is Stamaril Vaccine a live vaccine??
  Ans: Yes, Stamaril Vaccine is a live-attenuated virus vaccine that has been available since the 1930s.
• Q. Q. What are the possible side effects of Stamaril Vaccine??
  Ans: The possible side effects tat occur most commonly include injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), fever, weakness, drowsiness, unusual crying, and loss of appetite. Usually, these are mild and do not cause trouble. If they do, consult your doctor. Rarely, There may be some serious side effects like an allergic reaction. Signs of an allergic reaction may include itchy skin rash, shortness of breath or swelling of the face or tongue. Get emergency medical help if you notice any such signs.
• Q. Q. Who should not get Stamaril Vaccine??
  Ans: Infants younger than 6 months of age should not get Stamaril Vaccine. In addition, anyone with a severe allergy to any ingredients of the vaccine, including eggs, chicken proteins, or gelatin should not get the vaccine. If you are not sure, please consult your doctor.

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